by Guy de Maupassant · J'AI LU · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782277300441
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«La Maison Tellier et autres nouvelles» is Guy de Maupassant's collection of short stories, published by J'ai Lu in paperback (94 pages, in French).
The title story follows Madame Tellier and the women of her establishment as they close the premises to attend a ceremony in the countryside. The news leaves Fécamp dismayed; the outing, in flashy clothes, does not go unnoticed. Maupassant portrays them with humour and tenderness, revealing an unexpected feeling.
The volume brings together three short stories by Guy de Maupassant; the title one was originally published in 1881. It includes the complete text in French.
It is aimed at readers of French classics and students tackling nineteenth-century short fiction.
Henri René Albert Guy de Maupassant was a 19th-century French author, celebrated as a master of the short story and associated with the naturalist literary school of thought, depicting human lives, destinies, and social forces in disillusioned and often pessimistic terms.
