by Guy de Maupassant · ISBN 9782081278066
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«Une partie de campagne et autres nouvelles au bord de l'eau» is Guy de Maupassant's collection of short stories, published in paperback.
The five stories take place along the Seine in the nineteenth century: Parisians discover the pleasures of the water and flout social norms, described by Maupassant with irony. It brings together «Une partie de campagne», «Sur l'eau», «Mouche», «La Roche aux guillemots» and «La Femme de Paul».
Volume in the Étonnants classiques collection, in French, with complete text, introduction, chronology, dossier, micro-readings and a photographic booklet on leisure in Impressionist painting.
School edition designed for high school students studying naturalism and nineteenth-century art history.
Henri René Albert Guy de Maupassant was a 19th-century French author, celebrated as a master of the short story and associated with the naturalist literary school of thought, depicting human lives, destinies, and social forces in disillusioned and often pessimistic terms.
