This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain ... more

men gave in their contributions. Each one read his story, Maupassant being the last. When he had finished Boule de Suif...... more

The novel is set in Paris in the upper-middle class environment of the leading journalists of the ne... more

Guy de Maupassant was a literary acolyte of Gustave Flaubert. Through Flaubert, de Maupassant befriended the Russian...... more

His grace of manner, all his habits of life, the care he devoted to his person, his long-standing re... more

His grace of manner, all his habits of life, the care he devoted to his person, his long-standing re... more

A collection of stories by one of France s greatest short-story writers--the long title piece never ... more

There are few great books about sailing on pleasure boats, but this is one of them. This is the stor... more

... un matin, comme je me promenais pr s de mon parterre de rosiers, je vis, je vis distinctement tout pr s de moi, la...... more

The French author Guy de Maupassant (1850-1893) was a master of the short story, creating detailed character studies...... more

fille de l une de ses ma tresses le surnommera Bel-Ami. Et ce fils d aubergistes normands, Canteleu, deviendra baron Du Roy...... more

sillusions. Ce roman, le premier de Guy de Maupassant, est une peinture remarquable des moeurs provinciales de la Normandie du...... more

Young, attractive and very ambitious, George Duroy, known to his friends as Bel-Ami, is offered a jo... more