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Monsieur Parent and Other Stories

Monsieur Parent and Other Stories

Monsieur Parent and Other Stories

Guy de Maupassant

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Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2024
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Ficción clásica
ISBN:
9781557425478
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Monsieur Parent and Other Stories by Guy de Maupassant is a collection of short stories that highlights the author’s talent for exploring the intricacies of human nature and relationships. In the title story, Monsieur Parent, Maupassant examines themes of betrayal, jealousy, and the breakdown of a family, portraying the emotional turmoil of a man betrayed by his wife. The collection as a whole showcases Maupassant’s characteristic realism, sharp social observation, and his ability to capture the darker and more complex aspects of human behavior, often with a touch of irony.

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