A Life: The Humble Truth (The Classic Unabridged English Edition)
Satirical novel about the folly of romantic illusion from one of the greatest French writers, who had influenced Tolstoy, W. Somerset Maugham, O. Henry, Chekhov and Henry James
Fiction & Literature, Family Life
| Author: | Guy de Maupassant | ISBN: | 9788026839613 |
| Publisher: | e-artnow | Publication: | July 31, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Guy de Maupassant |
| ISBN: | 9788026839613 |
| Publisher: | e-artnow |
| Publication: | July 31, 2017 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
This carefully crafted ebook: "A Life: The Humble Truth (The Classic Unabridged English Edition)” is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. A Life is a satirical novel about the foolishness of romantic illusion. The novel tells the story of young Jeanne, full of hope and dreams of love, who discovers the outside world after finishing an education in a convent. She is looking forward to her new life and she is dreaming of the day when she will find the man who loves her. All her expectations are fulfilled, however… Guy de Maupassant (1850–1893) was a popular French writer, considered one of the fathers of the modern short story and one of the form's finest exponents. Maupassant was a protégé of Flaubert and his stories are characterized by economy of style and efficient, effortless dénouements (outcomes).
This carefully crafted ebook: "A Life: The Humble Truth (The Classic Unabridged English Edition)” is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. A Life is a satirical novel about the foolishness of romantic illusion. The novel tells the story of young Jeanne, full of hope and dreams of love, who discovers the outside world after finishing an education in a convent. She is looking forward to her new life and she is dreaming of the day when she will find the man who loves her. All her expectations are fulfilled, however… Guy de Maupassant (1850–1893) was a popular French writer, considered one of the fathers of the modern short story and one of the form's finest exponents. Maupassant was a protégé of Flaubert and his stories are characterized by economy of style and efficient, effortless dénouements (outcomes).
