Guy de Maupassant's Selected Works (Norton Critical Editions)
Author | : Guy de Maupassant |
Publisher | : W. W. Norton & Company |
Total Pages | : 298 |
Release | : 2016-08-27 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780393523102 |
ISBN-13 | : 0393523101 |
Rating | : 4/5 (02 Downloads) |
Download or read book Guy de Maupassant's Selected Works (Norton Critical Editions) written by Guy de Maupassant and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2016-08-27 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Norton Critical Edition includes:- Thirty of Maupassant's best short stories centering on war, the supernatural, and French life, translated by Sandra Smith.- An introduction and explanatory footnotes by Robert Lethbridge.- Essays, letters, and newspaper articles on the subjects that influenced Maupassant's writing, including politics, war, love,despair, and the supernatural.- Sixteen critical assessments from Maupassant's time to our own, including those by Joseph Conrad, David Coward, MaryDonaldson-Evans, Rachel Killick, Roger L. Williams, Ruth A. Hottell, and Katherine C. Kurk.- A Chronology and a Selected Bibliography.