Œuvres complètes de Guy de Maupassant - volume 24 by Guy de Maupassant

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Author Maupassant, Guy de, 1850-1893
Title Œuvres complètes de Guy de Maupassant - volume 24
Original Publication Paris: Louis Conard, 1908.
Contents Lassitude -- La Nuit -- La Côte italienne -- La Sicile -- D'Alger à Tunis -- Tunis -- Vers Kairouan -- Venise (inédit) -- Ischia (inédit) -- Pêcheuses et Guerrières (inédit).
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Summary "Œuvres complètes de Guy de Maupassant - volume 24" by Guy de Maupassant is a collection of literary works written in the late 19th century. This volume includes several pieces, such as "La Vie errante," "Venise-Ischia," and "Pêcheuses et Guerrières." The text explores themes of solitude, beauty, and a reflection on contemporary society, contrasting the author's personal experiences with broader cultural observations. At the start of the narrative, the protagonist expresses his disinterest in Paris, particularly the Eiffel Tower, which he finds ubiquitous and monotonous. Seeking solitude, he embarks on a journey that evokes a deep contemplation of his surroundings and society. The opening portion captures his yearning for a simpler existence, juxtaposed with vivid descriptions of the bustling Parisian life he wishes to escape. The narrative sets a reflective tone on art, architecture, and the complexities of modern existence, drawing the reader into a personal and cultural exploration that is both rich and introspective. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject French literature -- 19th century
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