The necklace and other stories : Maupassant for modern times / Guy de Maupassant ; translated by Sandra Smith.
| Author/creator | Maupassant, Guy de author. |
| Other author | Smith, Sandra, 1949- translator. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication | New York, NY : Liverlight Publishing Corporation, [2015] |
| Description | x, 322 pages ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Short stories. Selections. English |
| Contents | Tales of French life -- The necklace (La parure) -- My uncle Jules (Mon oncle Jules) -- The protector (Le protecteur) -- The journey (Le voyage) -- Mademoiselle Pearl (Mademoiselle Pearl) -- The umbrella (Le parapluie) -- On horseback (A cheval) -- The baptism (Le baptême) -- In the countryside (Aux champs) -- Adieu (Adieu) -- A day in the country (Une partie de campagne) -- The question of Latin (La question de Latin) -- Tales of war -- Mademoiselle Fifi (Mademoiselle Fifi) -- The madwoman (La folle) -- Lieutentant Laré's marriage (Le mariage du Lieutenant Laré) -- Two friends (Deux amis) -- Père Milon (Le père Milon) -- The adventure of Walter Schnaffs (L'Aventure de Walter Schnaffs) -- La mère sauvage (La mère sauvage) -- The prisoners (Les prisonniers) -- A duel (Un duel) -- Boule de suif (Boule de suif) -- Novella -- Tales of the supernatural -- On the water (Sur l'eau) -- Fear (La peur) -- The apparition (L'Apparition) -- The hand (La main) -- Lost at sea (Le noyé) -- Who can know? (Qui sait?) -- A nightmare (La nuit: un cauchemar) -- Le horla (Le horla) -- Novella. |
| General note | Translated from the French. |
| Genre/form | Short stories, French 19th century. |
| Genre/form | Short stories, French Translations into English. |
| LCCN | 2015013246 |
| ISBN | 9780871403681 hardcover |
| ISBN | 0871403684 hardcover |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PQ2349.A4 E5 2015 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |