Davidb's Books Page #42
Here's the list of books submitted by davidb — There are currently 2,424 books total — keep up the great work!
Jeroboam"Jeroboam" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that delves into themes of ambition, social status, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative follows the life of... | 8 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Violated"Violated" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of betrayal, desire, and the consequences of infidelity. Set in the context of a turbulent romantic affair,... | 8 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Profitable Business"Profitable Business" is a thought-provoking short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of ambition, ethics, and the complexities of human relationships in the... | 5 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Kind Girls"Kind Girls" by Guy de Maupassant is a poignant short story that explores the themes of innocence, moral dilemmas, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative... | 8 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Countess Satan"Countess Satan," a novella by Guy de Maupassant, tells the haunting tale of a mysterious and alluring woman, the Countess Satan, who captivates those around her with her beauty... | 5 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
A Night in Whitechapel"A Night in Whitechapel" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that immerses readers in the gritty atmosphere of London’s East End during the era of Jack the Ripper. The narrative... | 5 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
A Mesalliance"A Mesalliance" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of class disparity and social conventions through the lens of a romantic entanglement. The narrative... | 5 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Delila"Delila" by Guy de Maupassant is a poignant and intimate novella that explores themes of love, desire, and betrayal. The story revolves around a passionate yet tumultuous... | 7 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
In His Sweetheart's Livery"In His Sweetheart's Livery" is a short story by French author Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of love, jealousy, and deception. The narrative follows a young man who... | 11 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Virtue in the Ballet"Virtue in the Ballet" is a novella by Guy de Maupassant that explores the themes of morality, desire, and the complexities of human relationships within the context of the ballet... | 9 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
An Exotic Prince"An Exotic Prince" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of love, cultural clash, and human desire. The narrative follows the encounter between a wealthy... | 5 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Ill-omened Groom"The Ill-omened Groom" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of fate, love, and societal expectations. The narrative centers on the experiences of a young... | 6 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Stable Perfume"Stable Perfume," originally titled "Le Parfum de l'écurie," is a short story by the renowned French writer Guy de Maupassant. The narrative explores themes of love, desire, and... | 5 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
An Honest Ideal"An Honest Ideal" by Guy de Maupassant is a thought-provoking novella that explores the complexities of human relationships, morality, and the pursuit of personal ideals. The... | 6 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Crash"Crash" is a short story by French author Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of desire, desperation, and moral decay. The narrative follows a man who becomes fixated on a... | 5 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Ghosts"Ghosts" by Guy de Maupassant is a collection of short stories that delves into the themes of the supernatural and the unseen, exploring the intersection of life and death. With... | 5 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Accent"The Accent" is a poignant short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of identity, social class, and the power of language. The narrative follows the encounter between... | 6 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
A Useful House"A Useful House" by Guy de Maupassant is a short story that explores themes of domestic life, social class, and human relationships. Set in the backdrop of a humble country... | 4 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
A Rupture"A Rupture" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores the complexities of love, infidelity, and societal expectations. The narrative follows a couple who, after years of... | 5 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Relics"The Relics" by Guy de Maupassant is a short story that explores themes of nostalgia, memory, and the passage of time. The narrative centers on the protagonist's encounter with a... | 6 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Viaticum"The Viaticum," written by Guy de Maupassant, is a poignant exploration of life, death, and the human condition. The story revolves around a dying man who confronts his past and... | 4 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Woman's Wiles"Woman's Wiles" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that delves into the complexities of female allure and manipulation. The narrative centers around the themes of desire,... | 5 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
No Quarter"No Quarter" (original title: "Sans Quarter") is a short story by the renowned French writer Guy de Maupassant, known for his keen observations of human nature and society. The... | 6 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
A Passion"A Passion" is a poignant novella by Guy de Maupassant that explores the complexities of love and desire. The story follows the tumultuous relationship between two characters,... | 5 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Mother and Daughter"Mother and Daughter" by Guy de Maupassant is a poignant short story that explores the complex relationship between a mother and her daughter. Set in the backdrop of societal... | 6 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Hautot Senior and Hautot Junior"Hautot Senior and Hautot Junior" is a novella by French author Guy de Maupassant that explores the complex relationship between a father and his son, both named Hautot. Set in... | 14 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
A Woman's Life"A Woman's Life" (French: "Une vie") by Guy de Maupassant tells the poignant story of Jeanne, a young noblewoman in the 19th century, as she navigates the complexities of love,... | 10 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Grave"The Grave" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of love, loss, and the inevitability of death. The narrative follows the poignant reflections of a man... | 4 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Corsican Bandit"The Corsican Bandit" is a gripping short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of revenge, justice, and the complexities of human nature. Set against the backdrop of... | 5 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Mademoiselle Cocotte"Mademoiselle Cocotte" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that delves into the themes of love, desire, and social dynamics. The narrative follows a beautiful young woman, known... | 7 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
A Humble Drama"A Humble Drama" is a short story by French author Guy de Maupassant, exploring themes of love, sacrifice, and the complexity of human relationships. The narrative revolves around... | 7 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Dead Woman's Secret"Dead Woman's Secret" by Guy de Maupassant is a captivating short story that delves into themes of love, jealousy, and the mysteries of the past. The narrative unfolds as a man... | 9 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
