Fort Comme La Mort Or The Ruling Passion And Other Stories. Vol IV

Fort Comme La Mort Or The Ruling Passion And Other Stories. Vol IV

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Author: Guy De Maupassant
Binding: Hardback
Published: Heron Books London

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

Guy de Maupassant's Fort Comme La Mort Or The Ruling Passion And Other Stories presents a compelling collection of classic French short fiction. This volume chronicles the intricate complexities of human relationships, societal pressures, and the often-unseen motivations that drive individuals. With a keen, often cynical eye, Maupassant illustrates the nuances of passion, disillusionment, and the inescapable grip of fate. Each narrative uncovers profound psychological insights, revealing the depths of human emotion and the stark realities of 19th-century life. The masterful prose and incisive observations solidify its place as a cornerstone of literary realism, offering a powerful reflection on the human condition.

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Description

Author: Guy De Maupassant
Binding: Hardback
Published: Heron Books London

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

Guy de Maupassant's Fort Comme La Mort Or The Ruling Passion And Other Stories presents a compelling collection of classic French short fiction. This volume chronicles the intricate complexities of human relationships, societal pressures, and the often-unseen motivations that drive individuals. With a keen, often cynical eye, Maupassant illustrates the nuances of passion, disillusionment, and the inescapable grip of fate. Each narrative uncovers profound psychological insights, revealing the depths of human emotion and the stark realities of 19th-century life. The masterful prose and incisive observations solidify its place as a cornerstone of literary realism, offering a powerful reflection on the human condition.