The Tales of Guy De Maupassant by Guy De Maupassant

Description Materials Book Care Specifications Description Delve into the profound world of Guy de Maupassant with this 1977 Easton Press Leather Bound Collector's Edition. Exquisitely translated by the lauded Lafcadio Hearn, among others, The Tales of Guy Maupassant features 472 pages brimming with the celebrated French writer's exceptional storytelling prowess. This unique volume is a testament to Maupassant's indomitable place in classic literature, holding a prestigious spot in "The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written" series. The Tales of Guy Maupassant ushers readers into a realm of vivid characters and landscapes, all narrated in Maupassant's distinctive, piercing style. Known as a master of the short story form, his tales delve into the intricacies of the human condition, capturing the essence of love, despair, and the small joys and tragedies that permeate everyday life. His stories span across a variety of settings, from the chic boulevards of Paris to the rustic c