Original Short Stories

Delve into the world of 19th-century French literature with this collection of "Original Short Stories" by Guy de Maupassant. This volume, part of a larger thirteen-volume set, showcases the author's mastery of the short story form. Through carefully translated fiction, readers can experience the wit, realism, and poignant observations that define Maupassant's work.

A cornerstone of classic literature, these stories offer a glimpse into human nature with timeless themes and compelling narratives. Explore a range of emotions and experiences captured with precision and artistry by one of France's most celebrated writers. This meticulously prepared print edition preserves the integrity of the original text, ensuring an authentic reading experience for those who appreciate the power and beauty of classic short stories.

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