Guy Maupassant: 1044 books

A friend of the narrator, very imbued with local history, tells the following story : Mrs Husson, model under Gisors, is prefixed to promote chastity in his city capping a rosière . But no girl can resist the investigation of manners , as Ms. Husson folds it on the simple spirit of the village...

This news is inspired by a true story . As ''Boule de Suif'' . Two friends taking place during the siege of Paris during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870. Two comrades Morissot Wild and decide to go fishing in the Ile Marante in Colombes despite the instructions of the occupants. Arrested as spies...

On a whim of his wife, M. de Cadour be found in Fécamp. A friend of Mr. Apreval, accompanies them. Hiding from her husband, the old woman leads her partner and former lover in search of their son left there it was more than forty years...

Mr. Patissot , fifty-two years old boy, without great future employee in a department where all laugh at him , is worried. His doctor prescribed exercise and he decided to practice walking every Sunday. He meticulously prepared his first outing to the park of Versailles . But he gets lost...

Toine , innkeeper at Tournevent nicknamed Toine, love to laugh and have fun, until he was paralyzed following an attack . He finds himself at the thank you of his wife who decides to use it in a very strange task : make him hatching eggs! .  

Abbe Marignan is a great lean and fanatical priest , there is no hesitation in his belief , the whole universe is ordered by God in an absolute and admirable logic. The woman is for him a source of unconscious hatred , they are beings that must be approached with caution and defensive needs love exasperates and inconvenient.  

Instead of memorizing vocabulary words, work your way through an actual well-written novel. Even novices can follow along as each individual English paragraph is paired with the corresponding French paragraph. It won't be an easy project, but you'll learn a lot.

Instead of memorizing vocabulary words, work your way through an actual well-written novel. Even novices can follow along as each individual English paragraph is paired with the corresponding French paragraph. It won't be an easy project, but you'll learn a lot.

Labouise nicknamed Chicot and his partner Maillochon marauding river . They poach on the banks , the pockets are drowned descending or flying canoes on occasion. That night , the pair pull rabbits. After killing two , they fall asleep in their boat . At dawn, they watch the spectacle of a woman who...

Extrait : "En sortant du Café Riche, Jean de Servigny dit à Léon Saval: – Si tu veux, nous irons à pied. Le temps est trop beau pour prendre un fiacre. Et son ami répondit: – Je ne demande pas mieux. Jean reprit: – Il est à peine onze heures, nous arriverons beaucoup avant minuit, allons...

Extrait : "Des gens naissent avec un instinct et prédominant, une vocation ou simplement un désir éveillé, dès qu'ils commencent à parler, à penser. M. Sacrement n'avait, depuis son enfance, qu'une idée en tête, être décoré. Tout jeune il portait des croix de la Légion d'honneur en zinc...

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