Davidb's Books Page #44
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Beside Schopenhauer's Corpse"Beside Schopenhauer's Corpse" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of existentialism and the philosophical musings on life and death. Set against the... | 9 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
A Family Affair"A Family Affair" (original title: "Une Vie") is a poignant novella by French author Guy de Maupassant that explores the intricate dynamics of family relationships and societal... | 8 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Indiscretion"Indiscretion" is a novella by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of desire, deception, and the complexities of human relationships. Set in late 19th-century France, the story... | 6 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Blind Man"The Blind Man" by Guy de Maupassant is a poignant short story that explores themes of perception, isolation, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative centers... | 5 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
A Meeting"A Meeting" by Guy de Maupassant is a poignant short story that explores themes of love, longing, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative revolves around a... | 6 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Question of Latin"The Question of Latin" by Guy de Maupassant is a short story that explores themes of language, identity, and societal norms. Through the interactions of its characters, the story... | 5 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Madame Baptiste"Madame Baptiste" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of love, desire, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative centers around Madame... | 6 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Mustache"The Mustache" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of identity, perception, and the nuances of social interactions. The narrative follows a man who grows a... | 5 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Epiphany"Epiphany" by Guy de Maupassant is a poignant short story that delves into themes of realization and revelation. The narrative follows a character who experiences a profound... | 5 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Mother Sauvage"Mother Sauvage" is a poignant short story by French author Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of war, loss, and vengeance. Set during the Franco-Prussian War, it follows the... | 6 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Colonel's Ideas"The Colonel's Ideas" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of ambition, social status, and the human condition through the lens of military life. The... | 6 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
A Duel"A Duel" by Guy de Maupassant is a compelling short story that explores themes of honor, jealousy, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative revolves around two... | 8 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Mademoiselle Fifi"Mademoiselle Fifi" is a short story by French author Guy de Maupassant, set during the Franco-Prussian War. The narrative unfolds in a small French village where a group of... | 5 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Madame Parisse"Madame Parisse" is a novella by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of love, loss, and the complexities of human relationships. The story centers around the titular character,... | 9 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Horrible"The Horrible" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that delves into themes of fear, the supernatural, and the psychological effects of trauma. The narrative follows a man who... | 6 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Lieutenant Lare's Marriage"Lieutenant Lare's Marriage" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of love, commitment, and the complexities of relationships. The narrative revolves around... | 6 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
A Coup D'etat"A Coup d'État" by Guy de Maupassant is a political novella that explores the intricacies and moral dilemmas surrounding power and governance. Set against the backdrop of a... | 7 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Father Milon"Father Milon" is a short story by the French author Guy de Maupassant that revolves around the character of Father Milon, an elderly farmer whose life is deeply intertwined with... | 5 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Two Little Soldiers"Two Little Soldiers" is a poignant short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of childhood innocence, love, and the harsh realities of war. Set against the backdrop of... | 4 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Prisoners"The Prisoners" by Guy de Maupassant is a poignant short story that explores the themes of freedom and confinement during the Franco-Prussian War. The narrative focuses on a group... | 6 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Lancer's Wife"The Lancer's Wife" is a poignant short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of love, jealousy, and betrayal. Set against the backdrop of military life, it tells the... | 4 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Two Friends"Two Friends" is a poignant short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores the themes of friendship, war, and moral dilemmas. Set during the Franco-Prussian War, it follows two... | 4 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Boule de Suif"Boule de Suif," written by Guy de Maupassant, is a poignant and powerful novella set during the Franco-Prussian War. The story follows a group of travelers, including a... | 7 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Magic Couch"The Magic Couch" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores the themes of escapism and the complexities of human desire. The narrative follows an ordinary man who,... | 4 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Madame Hermet"Madame Hermet" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of love, desire, and societal constraints. The narrative revolves around Madame Hermet, a woman who... | 6 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Misti"Misti" is a novella by the renowned French writer Guy de Maupassant, exploring themes of love, desire, and the complexities of human relationships. The story revolves around the... | 7 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
A Cremation"A Cremation" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of death, love, and the complexities of human emotion. The narrative centers on a man who reflects on the... | 5 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Mountain Pool"The Mountain Pool" is a short story by the French writer Guy de Maupassant, characterized by its vivid depiction of nature and subtle exploration of human emotions. Set in the... | 6 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Wardrobe"The Wardrobe" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that delves into themes of desire, regret, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative follows a young woman... | 4 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Drunkard"The Drunkard" is a short story by Guy de Maupassant that explores the themes of addiction, despair, and the human condition. The narrative centers on a man's struggle with... | 5 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
A Portrait"A Portrait" by Guy de Maupassant is a poignant short story that explores themes of beauty, obsession, and the subjective nature of art. The narrative revolves around a passionate... | 5 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
An Uncomfortable Bed"An Uncomfortable Bed" is a short story by French writer Guy de Maupassant that explores themes of anxiety, paranoia, and the consequences of infidelity. The narrative follows an... | 6 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |