Delphi Complete Works of Guy de Maupassant (Illustrated)

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By Guy de Maupassant

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ebook

Series

Delphi Series Three

Author

Guy de Maupassant

Publisher

Delphi Classics

Release

11 August 2015

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Classic Literature Fiction
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The works of Guy de Maupassant, the undisputed master of the short story, are still among the most widely read masterpieces of French literature today. This comprehensive eBook presents Maupassant's complete novels, stories, poetry and non-fiction, with numerous illustrations, introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)

  • Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Maupassant's life and works

  • Concise introductions to the novels and other texts

  • ALL 6 novels, with individual contents tables

  • Includes the rare novels MONT ORIOL and NOTRE COEUR appearing here for the first time in digital publishing

  • Images of how the books were first printed, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts

  • Excellent formatting of the texts

  • Famous works such as BEL-AMI are fully illustrated with their original artwork

  • 288 short stories – the largest collection of Maupassant's short stories available in English

  • Special chronological and alphabetical for the short stories

  • Easily locate the short stories you want to read

  • Three plays, including the scarce first play A TALE OF OLD TIMES

  • Includes Maupassant's complete travel books – spend hours exploring the author's personal adventures

  • Also includes the author's rare collection of poetry

  • Special criticism section, with essays by authors such as Leo Tolstoy, Henry James and Joseph Conrad, evaluating Maupassant's contribution to literature

  • Features the revealing biography written by the Maupassant's valet, appearing here for the first time

  • Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres

    Please note: a few minor works have never been translated in English and so cannot appear in the collection. When new translations enter the public domain they will be added to the eBook as a free update.

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    CONTENTS:

    The Novels

    A LIFE

    BEL-AMI

    MONT ORIOL

    PIERRE AND JEAN

    STRONG AS DEATH

    NOTRE COEUR

    The Short Stories

    LIST OF SHORT STORIES IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER

    LIST OF SHORT STORIES IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER

    The Plays

    A TALE OF OLD TIMES

    MUSOTTE

    A COMEDY OF MARRIAGE

    The Poetry

    DES VERS

    The Travel Books

    AU SOLEIL

    SUR L'EAU

    LA VIE ERRANTE

    The Criticism

    GUY DE MAUPASSANT by Joseph Conrad

    INTRODUCTION TO THE WORKS OF GUY DE MAUPASSANT by Leo Tolstoy

    GUY DE MAUPASSANT by Henry James

    GUY DE MAUPASSANT: A STUDY by P. Neveux

    GUY DE MAUPASSANT by John Cowper Powys

    A NOTE ON MAUPASSANT by Brander Matthews

    The Biography

    RECOLLECTIONS OF GUY DE MAUPASSANT BY HIS VALET by Francois Tassart

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    • Format

    ebook

    Series

    Delphi Series Three

    Author

    Guy de Maupassant

    Publisher

    Delphi Classics

    Release

    11 August 2015

    Share

    Subjects

    Classic Literature Fiction
    Delphi Complete Works of Guy de Maupassant (Illustrated)