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Item Details
Title:
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A PARISIAN AFFAIR
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By: |
Guy De Maupassant |
Format: |
Paperback |
List price:
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£6.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
0241260841 |
ISBN 13: |
9780241260845 |
Publisher: |
PENGUIN BOOKS LTD |
Pub. date: |
26 May, 2016 |
Series: |
Pocket Penguins |
Pages: |
368 |
Translated from: |
French |
Description: |
Set in the Paris of society women, prostitutes and small-minded bourgeousie, and the isolated villages of rural Normandy that de Maupassant knew as a child, this title features tales that are among the most darkly humorous of the nineteenth-century literature. |
Synopsis: |
'Nowhere could she discover the dens of iniquity about which she had dreamed...'Sparkling, darkly humorous tales of high society, playboys, courtesans, peasants, sex and savagery in nineteenth-century France, from the father of the short story.A new series of twenty distinctive, unforgettable Penguin Classics in a beautiful new design and pocket-sized format, with coloured jackets echoing Penguin's original covers. |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Penguin Classics |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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