A Life: The Humble Truth (Unabridged): Satirical novel about the folly of romantic illusion (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9788027332229)

A Life is a satirical novel about the foolishness of romantic illusion. The novel tells the story of young Jeanne, full of hope and dreams of love, who discovers the outside world after finishing an education in a convent. She is looking forward to her new life and she is dreaming of the day when she will find the man who loves her. All her expectations are fulfilled, however... Guy de Maupassant (1850-1893) was a popular French writer, considered one of the fathers of the modern short story and one of the form's finest exponents. Maupassant was a protégé of Flaubert and his stories are characterized by economy of style and efficient, effortless dénouements (outcomes).

Author: Guy De Maupassant,Guy de Maupassant
ISBN-10: 8027332222
ISBN-13: 9788027332229
Publisher: E-Artnow
Language: English
Published: 04/14/2019
Pages: 92
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.30lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.19d