Project Gutenberg 2018-01-14 Public domain in the USA. 248 Maupassant, Guy de 1850 1893 De Maupassant, Guy Œuvres complètes de Guy de Maupassant - volume 11 Toine -- L'Ami Patience -- La Dot -- L'Homme-Fille -- La Moustache -- Le Lit 29 -- Le Protecteur -- Bombard -- La Chevelure -- Le Père Mongilet -- L'Armoire -- La Chambre 11 -- Les Prisonniers -- Nos Anglais -- Le Moyen de Roger -- La Confession -- La Mère aux monstres -- La Confession de Théodule Sabot -- Le Père Judas (inédit). Produced by Claudine Corbasson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) "Œuvres complètes de Guy de Maupassant - volume 11" by Guy de Maupassant is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. The volume includes narratives like "Toine," "L'Homme-Fille," and "La Moustache," reflecting on various aspects of human life and relationships in a humorous and sometimes poignant manner. The characters often include everyday people whose lives are intertwined with themes of love, deceit, and the comedic intricacies of social interaction. At the start of the collection, the story "Toine" introduces the titular character, Toine Brûlot, a jovial innkeeper known for his hearty laughter and a peculiar yet charming relationship with his sour-tempered wife, who constantly scolds him. The narrative captures the witty exchanges and bickering between the couple, highlighting Toine's larger-than-life personality and humor even as he faces a sudden illness that leaves him immobilized. As his condition alters the dynamics of his relationships, including with his doting guests and wife, the story sets a foundation for exploring themes of love, laughter, and resilience amid life's trials, combined with Maupassant's signature style of realism and social commentary. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 81.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. fr French literature -- 19th century PQ Text FR Littérature FR Nouvelles Category: Short Stories Category: Humour Category: French Literature 324574 2025-06-22T12:31:16.905546 text/html 324316 2018-01-14T18:55:36 text/html 207476 2025-06-22T12:31:24.184471 application/epub+zip 209572 2025-06-22T12:31:18.469511 application/epub+zip 195629 2025-06-22T12:31:17.703553 application/epub+zip 315119 2025-06-22T12:31:28.264452 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 288270 2025-06-22T12:31:23.248490 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 278373 2022-08-25T11:34:45.539222 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 276493 2025-06-22T12:31:15.705496 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 276408 2018-01-14T18:55:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19623 2025-06-22T12:31:28.433444 application/rdf+xml 6526 2025-06-22T12:31:17.827489 image/jpeg 1610 2025-06-22T12:31:17.770510 image/jpeg 106617 2018-01-14T18:55:36 application/octet-stream application/zip 186123 2018-01-14T18:55:36 application/octet-stream application/zip 196314 2025-06-22T12:31:16.940510 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia