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b'It was raining as it only rains in Normandy, as though great gouts of water were being sprayed by some angry, giant hand.'/b

In addition to the title story, this volume includes Shepherd's Leap, Call it Madness?, Two Friends, At Sea, The Tribulations of Walter Schnaffs, Miss Harriet, A Duel, A Vendetta, The Model, Mother Savage, The Little Keg, The Dowry, The Bequest, Monsieur Parent, This Business... Read Full Overview

In addition to the title story, this volume includes Shepherd's Leap, Call it Madness?, Two Friends, At Sea, The Tribulations of Walter Schnaffs, Miss Harriet, A Duel, A Vendetta, The Model, Mother Savage, The Little Keg, The Dowry, The Bequest, Monsieur Parent, This Business... Read Full Overview

Mademoiselle Fifi (+Biographie et Bibliographie) (6X9po Glossy Cover Finish): Mademoiselle Fifi est publi e pour la premi re fois dans le Gil Blas du 23 mars 1882, puis reprise dans un recueil homonyme.Dans cette oeuvre, Maupassant reprend les th mes de la guerre et de la prostitution... Read Full Overview

GUY DE MAUPASSANT Mlle FIFI NOUVEAUX CONTES. TABLE MADEMOISELLE FIFI MADAME BAPTISTE LA ROUILLE MARROCA LA BUCHE LA RELIQUE LE LIT FOU? R VEIL UNE RUSE A CHEVAL UN R VEILLON MOTS D'AMOUR UNE AVENTURE PARISIENNE DEUX AMIS LE VOLEUR NUIT DE NOEL LE REMPLA ANT

Mademoiselle Fifi traite, comme plusieurs histoires de Maupassant r dig es apr s la guerre de 1870, du contraste entre Fran ais et Allemands. Les officiers allemands d peints dans le roman sont typiques du ressentiment fran ais d'apr s 1870 envers les Allemands: ce sont tous... Read Full Overview

Dieses Werk ist Teil der Buchreihe TREDITION CLASSICS. Der Verlag tredition aus Hamburg ver ffentlicht in der Buchreihe TREDITION CLASSICS Werke aus mehr als zwei Jahrtausenden. Diese waren zu einem Gro teil vergriffen oder nur noch antiquarisch erh ltlich. Mit der Buchreihe... Read Full Overview

Guy de Maupassant: Fr ulein Fifi und andere Novellen Fr ulein Fifi - Zur Einf hrung - Die beiden Freunde - Liebesworte - Der Weihnachtsabend - Der Ersatzmann - Die Reliquie - Das Holzscheit - Pariser Abenteuer - Der Dieb - Das Bett - Fr ulein Fifi - Erwacht - Weihnachtsfeier... Read Full Overview

Jeune homme, Maupassant clate de sant , de passion pour les femmes et la litt rature. La guerre de 1870 avec ses images de honte et d'horreur interrompt cette vie de plaisirs. C'est " l'ann e terrible ". Il voit tout, enregistre tout. Boule de suif en t moignera plus tard. Pendant... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview