The Horla and Other Stories

The Horla and Other Stories

Author: Guy de Maupassant

Publisher: Wildside Press LLC

Published: 2007-09-01

Total Pages: 330

ISBN-13: 1434484661

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Henri Rene Albert Guy de Maupassant (1850-1893) was a popular 19th-century French writer. He is considered one of the fathers of the modern short story. A protege of Flaubert, Maupassant's short stories are characterized by their economy of style and their efficient effortless denouement.


The Trip of Le Horla

The Trip of Le Horla

Author: Guy De Maupassant

Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan

Published: 2024-08-06

Total Pages: 14

ISBN-13:

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Delve into the intellectual debates and cultural implications of language in Guy de Maupassant’s The Question of Latin, a narrative that offers a thoughtful and engaging examination of Latin’s role in education and societal values. In The Trip of Le Horla, Guy de Maupassant continues the exploration of the mysterious and supernatural, following the protagonist on a journey that intertwines with the enigmatic entity known as Le Horla. The narrative delves into themes of fear, the unknown, and the impact of supernatural forces on the human psyche. Maupassant’s atmospheric and suspenseful storytelling enhances the eerie and unsettling atmosphere of the tale.


The Necklace and Other Short Stories

The Necklace and Other Short Stories

Author: Maupassant Guy de

Publisher: Xist Publishing

Published: 2016-02-10

Total Pages: 139

ISBN-13: 1681952092

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Opulence is sometimes deceiving“She removed the wraps from her shoulders before the glass, for a final view of herself in her glory. Suddenly she uttered a cry. Her necklace was not around...” - Guy de Maupassant, The Necklace Madame Mathilde Loisel is displeased: she cannot go to a fancy party because she doesn’t have anything to wear. Her husband tries to help her and gives her money to buy a new dress. She insists she also needs jewels so she borrows a diamond necklace from her friend, Madame Jeanne Forestier. After the party, Mathilde realizes that she lost the stunning necklace. ,This book has been professionally formatted for e-readers and contains a bonus book club leadership guide and discussion questions. We hope you’ll share this book with your friends, neighbors and colleagues and can’t wait to hear what you have to say about it.


The horla ; Miss Harriet ; The hole ; Love ; The inn ; A family ; Bellflower ; In the wood ; The Marquis de Fumerol ; Saved ; Who knows? ; The signal ; The devil ; The Venus of Braniza ; The rabbit ; A divorce case ; La Morillonne ; The twenty-five francs of the mother superior ; Epiphany ; Simon's papa ; Waiter, a "bock" ; Paul's mistress ; The sequel to a divorce ; The clown ; The mad woman ; Mademoiselle ; The man with the dogs

The horla ; Miss Harriet ; The hole ; Love ; The inn ; A family ; Bellflower ; In the wood ; The Marquis de Fumerol ; Saved ; Who knows? ; The signal ; The devil ; The Venus of Braniza ; The rabbit ; A divorce case ; La Morillonne ; The twenty-five francs of the mother superior ; Epiphany ; Simon's papa ; Waiter, a

Author: Guy de Maupassant

Publisher:

Published: 1903

Total Pages: 350

ISBN-13:

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