THE ENGLISHMAN OF ETRETAT
By Guy de Maupassant A great English poet has just crossed over to France in…
THE EFFEMINATES
By Guy de Maupassant How often we hear people say, “He is charming, that man,…
THE DOWRY
By Guy de Maupassant The marriage of Maitre Simon Lebrument with Mademoiselle Jeanne Cordier was…
THE DOOR
By Guy de Maupassant “Bah!” exclaimed Karl Massouligny, “the question of complaisant husbands is a…
THE DONKEY
By Guy de Maupassant There was not a breath of air stirring; a heavy mist…
THE DISPENSER OF HOLY WATER
By Guy de Maupassant He lived formerly in a little house beside the high road…
THE DIARY OF A MADMAN
By Guy de Maupassant He was dead—the head of a high tribunal, the upright magistrate…
THE DIAMOND NECKLACE
Guy de Maupassant The girl was one of those pretty and charming young creatures who…
THE DEVIL
By Guy de Maupassant The peasant and the doctor stood on opposite sides of the…
THE CRIPPLE
By Guy de Maupassant The following adventure happened to me about 1882. I had just…