A Life
The Humble Truth
(Author) Guy de Maupassant
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The first of Maupassant's six novels, A Life (Une Vie) (1883) is the story of Jeanne de Lamare, the only daughter of wealthy Norman aristocrats whose life is beset by treachery and disillusion.
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Publisher:
Oxford University Press
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
289
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780199555512
Publish year:
2009
Publish date:
May 28, 2009
Guy de Maupassant
Guy de Maupassant was a French writer known for his masterpiece "The Necklace," a tale of vanity and consequence. His minimalist writing style and vivid characterizations revolutionized the short story genre, influencing writers like Anton Chekhov. Maupassant's exploration of human nature and social class remain timeless contributions to literature.
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