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Title: Œuvres complètes de Guy de Maupassant - volume 06

Note: Reading ease score: 80.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Contents: La Bécasse -- Ce cochon de Morin -- La folle -- Pierrot -- Menuet -- La peur -- Farce normande -- Les sabots -- La rempailleuse -- En mer -- Un Normand -- Le testament -- Aux champs -- Un coq chanta -- Un fils -- Saint-Antoine -- L'aventure de Walter Schnaffs -- La tombe (inédit) -- Notes d'un voyageur (inédit).

Credits: Produced by Claudine Corbasson and the Online Distributed
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produced from images generously made available by The
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Summary: "Œuvres complètes de Guy de Maupassant - volume 06" by Guy de Maupassant is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. This volume includes titles such as "Contes de la Bécasse" and "La Tombe," showcasing Maupassant's sharp wit and vivid storytelling. The stories delve into the lives of various characters, exploring themes of human nature, love, and moral dilemmas against the backdrop of French society. At the start of the collection, readers are introduced to the character of the old Baron des Ravots, a once-great hunter confined to a wheelchair due to paralysis. Despite his limitations, he engages in the pursuit of hunting pigeon from his home and enjoys recounting tales to his guests. The narrative sets the stage for a tradition called the "conte de la Bécasse," where the guests humorously share their hunting exploits, resulting in a blend of camaraderie and exaggeration. Alongside this, the volume opens with Maupassant's astute observations of human behavior, ensuring a rich narrative filled with charm and insight that draws readers into the world of the baron and his guests. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Maupassant, Guy de, 1850-1893

EBook No.: 51266

Published: Feb 22, 2016

Downloads: 143

Language: French

Subject: French literature -- 19th century

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Œuvres complètes de Guy de Maupassant - volume 06

Note: Reading ease score: 80.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Contents: La Bécasse -- Ce cochon de Morin -- La folle -- Pierrot -- Menuet -- La peur -- Farce normande -- Les sabots -- La rempailleuse -- En mer -- Un Normand -- Le testament -- Aux champs -- Un coq chanta -- Un fils -- Saint-Antoine -- L'aventure de Walter Schnaffs -- La tombe (inédit) -- Notes d'un voyageur (inédit).

Credits: Produced by Claudine Corbasson and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)

Summary: "Œuvres complètes de Guy de Maupassant - volume 06" by Guy de Maupassant is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. This volume includes titles such as "Contes de la Bécasse" and "La Tombe," showcasing Maupassant's sharp wit and vivid storytelling. The stories delve into the lives of various characters, exploring themes of human nature, love, and moral dilemmas against the backdrop of French society. At the start of the collection, readers are introduced to the character of the old Baron des Ravots, a once-great hunter confined to a wheelchair due to paralysis. Despite his limitations, he engages in the pursuit of hunting pigeon from his home and enjoys recounting tales to his guests. The narrative sets the stage for a tradition called the "conte de la Bécasse," where the guests humorously share their hunting exploits, resulting in a blend of camaraderie and exaggeration. Alongside this, the volume opens with Maupassant's astute observations of human behavior, ensuring a rich narrative filled with charm and insight that draws readers into the world of the baron and his guests. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Maupassant, Guy de, 1850-1893

EBook No.: 51266

Published: Feb 22, 2016

Downloads: 143

Language: French

Subject: French literature -- 19th century

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.