by Guy de Maupassant · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782019110161
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«La Parure» is a collection of short stories by Guy de Maupassant, published by Le Livre de Poche Jeunesse in paperback (192 pages, in French).
Mathilde Loisel is not poor, but not rich either, and dreams only of luxury and high society. Faced with a minister's invitation, she borrows a diamond necklace from a friend to rise to the occasion. The volume also includes «Boitelle» and «Contes de la Bécasse».
The full title of the edition is «La Parure, suivi de Boitelle et Contes de la Bécasse».
For readers who want to read Maupassant in his original French in a pocket edition.
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.
