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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
"Original Short Stories Volume 13" by Guy de Maupassant presents a collection of short stories that continue to explore the intricacies of human nature through the lenses of naturalism and realism. This volume offers a deep dive into French society, providing incisive social critique on various aspects of life, particularly focusing on class tensions and morality. Maupassant's narratives are marked by their psychological depth, capturing the complex inner lives of his characters. The stories frequently delve into dark themes and utilize irony to reveal the contradictions and challenges inherent in human behavior and social norms. The collection features detailed character portrayals that offer vivid insights into everyday life and the struggles faced by individuals. Maupassant's use of surprise endings adds an element of unpredictability, emphasizing the often unexpected turns in human experience. Additionally, the stories engage with existential inquiry, prompting readers to reflect on deeper questions about existence and the nature of human reality. Through his masterful application of realistic and naturalistic techniques, "Original Short Stories Volume 13" provides a thought-provoking and engaging examination of life's complexities and the human condition.
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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
"Original Short Stories Volume 13" by Guy de Maupassant presents a collection of short stories that continue to explore the intricacies of human nature through the lenses of naturalism and realism. This volume offers a deep dive into French society, providing incisive social critique on various aspects of life, particularly focusing on class tensions and morality. Maupassant's narratives are marked by their psychological depth, capturing the complex inner lives of his characters. The stories frequently delve into dark themes and utilize irony to reveal the contradictions and challenges inherent in human behavior and social norms. The collection features detailed character portrayals that offer vivid insights into everyday life and the struggles faced by individuals. Maupassant's use of surprise endings adds an element of unpredictability, emphasizing the often unexpected turns in human experience. Additionally, the stories engage with existential inquiry, prompting readers to reflect on deeper questions about existence and the nature of human reality. Through his masterful application of realistic and naturalistic techniques, "Original Short Stories Volume 13" provides a thought-provoking and engaging examination of life's complexities and the human condition.