This collection of stories by Guy de Maupassant offers a thrilling glimpse into French society in the late 19th century. From tales of war and betrayal to stories of love and loss, these stories demonstrate Maupassant's mastery of the short story format. Whether you are a fan of French literature or a student of the human condition, this book is a must-read. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part...