Project Gutenberg 2014-02-17 Public domain in the USA. 32 Maupassant, Guy de 1850 1893 De Maupassant, Guy Leino, Kasimir 1866 1919 Valittuja novelleja I Guy de Maupassant -- Isä -- Kuutamolla -- Vallankumous -- Susi -- Lapsi -- Anteeksianto -- Kuningatar Hortense -- Jalokivet -- Tarina pyhän Mikaelin luostarilinnasta -- Joulukertomus -- Ristiäiset. Produced by Tapio Riikonen "Valittuja novelleja I" by Guy de Maupassant is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. This selection features a range of narratives that highlight the author’s keen observations of human behavior, societal norms, and the intricacies of life. Maupassant, known for his realism, delves into themes of love, social criticism, and moral complexity, presenting vivid characters and thought-provoking situations. The opening of this work introduces the author and his literary significance, presenting a detailed background of Maupassant’s life and influences, especially his relationship with fellow writer Gustave Flaubert. It also sets the stage for the stories to follow, hinting at the variety of topics the collection will explore—from personal struggles to societal critiques—in clear and engaging prose. The text elaborates on Maupassant's distinct style, characterized by a gripping narrative, rich visual imagery, and a sharp wit that leans into the exploration of both human nature and social dilemmas. Overall, the introduction effectively prepares readers for the compelling storytelling that defines Maupassant's work. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fi French fiction -- Translations into Finnish Short stories, French -- Translations into Finnish PQ Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 203691 203700 2024-09-18T19:17:19.833426 2023-09-19T14:29:29.695776 text/html text/html 193747 2014-02-17T08:56:46 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 76465 2014-02-17T08:56:48 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 129062 2024-09-18T19:17:24.433431 application/epub+zip 131538 2024-09-18T19:17:21.215402 application/epub+zip 131537 2024-09-18T19:17:20.375421 application/epub+zip 291697 2024-09-18T19:17:27.015356 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 277706 2024-09-18T19:17:23.879396 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 277890 2022-09-20T13:57:34.686601 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 193677 193668 2024-09-18T19:17:19.306430 2023-09-19T14:29:29.218782 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 184937 2014-02-17T08:56:46 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 74949 2014-02-17T08:56:48 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19194 2024-09-18T19:17:27.157375 application/rdf+xml 15755 2024-09-18T19:17:20.721411 image/jpeg 3841 2024-09-18T19:17:20.548598 image/jpeg 133742 2024-09-18T19:17:19.853411 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia