Guy De Maupassant Une Vie: A Piece Of String And Other Stories, (Paperback)
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| Management number | 240143070 | Release Date | 2026/07/16 | List Price | US$7.60 | Model Number | 240143070 | ||
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Guy de Maupassant Une Vie: A piece of string and other stories presents a penetrating exploration of emotional growth, illusion, and disillusionment shaped by ordinary life. The collection brings together a longer narrative and shorter stories that examine love, family bonds, and social constraint through restrained realism. Central to the work is the gradual shift from hope to awareness, as idealism confronts disappointment and unfulfilled expectation. Domestic life, marriage, and social position are portrayed as forces that quietly shape fate rather than dramatic turning points. The writing emphasizes psychological detail, showing how small moments, repeated choices, and unspoken compromises accumulate over time. Nature and environment subtly mirror inner states, reinforcing emotional tension and inevitability. Across the stories, human weakness, irony, and quiet suffering emerge without moral exaggeration. The collection reflects on the passage from innocence to experience, presenting life as a series of subtle losses and recognitions. Overall, the work offers a sober yet compassionate view of human nature, grounded in realism, emotional restraint, and an unsentimental understanding of desire, duty, and disappointment.
- Guy De Maupassant Une Vie: A Piece Of String And Other Stories, (Paperback)
- Author: Double 9 Books
- ISBN: 9789377507336
- Format: Paperback
- Publication Date: 2026-02-01
- Page Count: 212
| Book format | Paperback |
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| Fiction/nonfiction | Fiction |
| Genre | Literature & Fiction |
| Publication date | February, 2026 |
| Pages | 212 |
| Subgenre | Psychological |
| Series title | No Series |
| Number in series | 0 |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | Double9 Books Llp |
| Language | English |
| Is collectible | N |
| Recording time | 0 min |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) | 5.50 x 0.48 x 8.50 in |
| Assembled product weight | 0.56 lb |
| Bisac subject heading | Fiction |
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