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Coco

"Coco" by Guy de Maupassant is a poignant short story that explores themes of love, desire, and social norms through the eyes of its protagonist, who finds herself in a complex...

by Guy de Maupassant

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A Sister's Confession

"A Sister's Confession" is a poignant short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of love, betrayal, and moral conflict. The narrative centers on a woman who reveals her...

by Guy de Maupassant

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Regret

"Regret" by Guy de Maupassant is a poignant short story that explores themes of love, longing, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative centers around a woman...

by Guy de Maupassant

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Rosalie Prudent

"Rosalie Prudent" is a short story by the renowned French author Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of love, jealousy, and social ambition. Set in the backdrop of 19th-century...

by Guy de Maupassant

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Rose

"Rose" by Guy de Maupassant is a poignant short story that explores themes of love, desire, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative centers on a young woman...

by Guy de Maupassant

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A Country Excursion

"A Country Excursion" by Guy de Maupassant is a short story that explores themes of nature, social class, and human relationships. The narrative follows a group of Parisians who...

by Guy de Maupassant

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The Child

"The Child" by Guy de Maupassant is a poignant short story that delves into the complexities of childhood innocence and the harsh realities of adult life. The narrative follows a...

by Guy de Maupassant

 9 Views
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A Queer Night in Paris

"A Queer Night in Paris" is a captivating short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of love, desire, and the complexities of human relationships. Set against the...

by Guy de Maupassant

 5 Views
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In the Spring

"In the Spring" is a short story by French author Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of love, nature, and fleeting happiness. Set against the backdrop of a vibrant spring, the...

by Guy de Maupassant

 6 Views
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Forgiveness

"Forgiveness" is a poignant short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of guilt, redemption, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative revolves around...

by Guy de Maupassant

 4 Views
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After

"After" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that delves into themes of love, desire, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative follows the protagonist as he...

by Guy de Maupassant

 10 Views
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Waiter, a “bock”

"Waiter" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores the dynamics of class and human relationships through the lens of a simple encounter in a café. The narrative follows...

by Guy de Maupassant

 6 Views
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Clair de Lune

"Clair de Lune" is a poignant short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of love, loneliness, and the fleeting nature of happiness. Set against the backdrop of a serene...

by Guy de Maupassant

 4 Views
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The Thief

"The Thief" by Guy de Maupassant is a poignant short story that delves into themes of morality, desperation, and the human condition. The narrative follows a thief who, driven by...

by Guy de Maupassant

 4 Views
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Mademoiselle Pearl

"Mademoiselle Pearl" is a short story by the renowned French writer Guy de Maupassant. The narrative revolves around the life of a beautiful young woman, Mademoiselle Pearl, who...

by Guy de Maupassant

 4 Views
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Tombstones

"Tombstones" is a collection of short stories by Guy de Maupassant, a master of the short narrative form. In this anthology, Maupassant explores themes of mortality, the passage...

by Guy de Maupassant

 6 Views
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Timbuctoo

"Timbuctoo" is a novella by French author Guy de Maupassant, published in 1880. The story follows a group of characters on an expedition to the fabled city of Timbuktu, reflecting...

by Guy de Maupassant

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Queen Hortense

"Queen Hortense" is a novel by Guy de Maupassant that delves into the life of Hortense Schneider, a celebrated actress of the Second Empire in France. The story captures the...

by Guy de Maupassant

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Monsieur Parent

"Monsieur Parent" is a novella by Guy de Maupassant that explores the complexities of human relationships and moral dilemmas. The story follows the protagonist, a reputable family...

by Guy de Maupassant

 7 Views
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The Relic

"The Relic" is a novella by French author Guy de Maupassant, exploring themes of obsession, desire, and social critique. The story follows a woman named Mademoiselle Claire, whose...

by Guy de Maupassant

 4 Views
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A Wedding Gift

"A Wedding Gift" by Guy de Maupassant is a poignant short story that explores themes of love, desire, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative revolves around a...

by Guy de Maupassant

 10 Views
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The Impolite Sex

"The Impolite Sex" is a collection of short stories by the renowned French author Guy de Maupassant, exploring themes of love, desire, and the complexities of human relationships....

by Guy de Maupassant

 5 Views
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A Sale

"A Sale" by Guy de Maupassant is a compelling short story that explores themes of greed, social class, and human nature through the lens of a public auction. The narrative...

by Guy de Maupassant

 5 Views
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The Door

"The Door" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of psychological tension, fear, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative centers around a...

by Guy de Maupassant

 7 Views
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The Patron

"The Patron" by Guy de Maupassant is a short story that explores themes of social class, ambition, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative follows the character...

by Guy de Maupassant

 7 Views
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Bertha

"Bertha" is a short story by French writer Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of love, obsession, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative revolves around...

by Guy de Maupassant

 9 Views
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A Parricide

"A Parricide" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that delves into the psychological turmoil of a man grappling with the consequences of patricide, the act of killing one's...

by Guy de Maupassant

 4 Views
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The Dispenser of Holy Water

"The Dispenser of Holy Water" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of faith, superstition, and human behavior through the lens of a small village's...

by Guy de Maupassant

 6 Views
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Moiron

"Moiron" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of love, loss, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative revolves around a young couple, whose...

by Guy de Maupassant

 6 Views
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The Donkey

"The Donkey" by Guy de Maupassant is a short story that explores themes of human folly, pride, and the absurdity of social status through the lens of a seemingly simple event...

by Guy de Maupassant

 8 Views
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Little Louise Roque

"Little Louise Roque" is a poignant short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of love, loss, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative follows the...

by Guy de Maupassant

 6 Views
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Miss Harriet

"Miss Harriet" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of love, obsession, and societal expectations. The narrative centers on a middle-aged man who becomes...

by Guy de Maupassant

 8 Views
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