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Books by Guy de Maupassant

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Boule de suif

Boule de Suif takes place during the Franco-Prussian War, when a group of travelers is trying to escape occupied Normandy aboard a coach. Among them is Élisabeth Rousset, nicknamed “Boule de Suif,” a prostitute whose presence immediately exposes the social hypocrisy of the supposedly

Classics & Literature

Le horla

Le Horla is a psychological horror story told through the diary-like record of a man who becomes convinced that an invisible being is entering his life and controlling him. At first, the symptoms are small: unexplained sensations, interrupted sleep, objects apparently moving, and a growing

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