A Parisian Affair and Other Stories. Guy de Maupassant

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      By GUY DE MAUPASSANT

      A Parisian Affair and Other Stories

      By Guy de Maupassant

      Print ISBN 13: 978-1-4209-7180-4

      eBook ISBN 13: 978-1-4209-7181-1

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      Cover Image: a detail of “Boule de Suif”, by Paul Emile Boutigny, c. 1884, (oil on canvas) / Bridgeman Images.

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      CONTENTS

       Ball of Tallow

       A Parisian Affair

       A Wife’s Confession

       A Cock Crowed

       Clair De Lune

       At Sea

       A Million

       Paul’s Mistress

       M. Jocaste

       Two Friends

       The Awakening

       The False Gems

       A Traveler’s Tale

       Regret

       A Humble Drama

       The Christening

       A Coward

       Rose

       An Idyll

       Mother Sauvage

       Madame Husson’s “Rosier”

       A Meeting

       A Happy Life

       Indiscretion

       Love

       Hautot Senior and Hautot Junior

       A New Year’s Gift

       Le Horla

       Duchoux

       The Magic Couch

       Useless Beauty

       Who Knows?

       Tombstones

       The Diamond Necklace

       The Piece of String

       Madam Tellier’s Establishment

       Mademoiselle Fifi

       Miss Harriet

       A Way to Wealth

       My Uncle Jules

       Biographical Afterword