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Original Short Stories Volume 1
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Original Short Stories Volume 1

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""Original Short Stories Volume 1"" by Guy de Maupassant is a compelling collection that showcases the author's mastery of naturalism and realism. Through a series of finely crafted short stories, Maupassant delves into the complexities of human nature, offering keen psychological insight into his characters. Set against the backdrop of French society, the stories provide a critical social critique of various aspects of life, during the time. Maupassant explores themes of class struggle, morality, and the often harsh realities of everyday life. His narratives frequently feature dark themes and ironies that underscore the tension between social expectations and individual desires. Each story is notable for its surprise endings, which reveal unexpected twists and highlight the inherent conflicts within human behavior. Maupassant's focus on character study allows readers to gain a deeper understanding of the individuals he portrays, shedding light on the complexities of their motivations and actions. Overall, ""Original Short Stories Volume 1"" is a profound exploration of human nature and societal issues, characterized by Maupassant's incisive style and his ability to convey the nuances of realistic and naturalistic storytelling.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Double 9 Books LLP
Country
IN
Date
1 August 2024
Pages
136
ISBN
9789364285766

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 1"" by Guy de Maupassant is a compelling collection that showcases the author's mastery of naturalism and realism. Through a series of finely crafted short stories, Maupassant delves into the complexities of human nature, offering keen psychological insight into his characters. Set against the backdrop of French society, the stories provide a critical social critique of various aspects of life, during the time. Maupassant explores themes of class struggle, morality, and the often harsh realities of everyday life. His narratives frequently feature dark themes and ironies that underscore the tension between social expectations and individual desires. Each story is notable for its surprise endings, which reveal unexpected twists and highlight the inherent conflicts within human behavior. Maupassant's focus on character study allows readers to gain a deeper understanding of the individuals he portrays, shedding light on the complexities of their motivations and actions. Overall, ""Original Short Stories Volume 1"" is a profound exploration of human nature and societal issues, characterized by Maupassant's incisive style and his ability to convey the nuances of realistic and naturalistic storytelling.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Double 9 Books LLP
Country
IN
Date
1 August 2024
Pages
136
ISBN
9789364285766