Project Gutenberg 2018-07-22 Public domain in the USA. 320 Maupassant, Guy de 1850 1893 De Maupassant, Guy Œuvres complètes de Guy de Maupassant - volume 14 Le Crime au père Boniface -- Rose -- Le Père -- L'Aveu -- La Parure -- Le Bonheur -- Le Vieux -- Un Lâche -- L'Ivrogne -- Une Vendetta -- Coco -- La Main -- Le Gueux -- Un Parricide -- Le Petit -- La Roche aux Guillemots -- Tombouctou -- Histoire vraie -- Adieu -- Souvenir -- La Confession -- Humble Drame (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 Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "Œuvres complètes de Guy de Maupassant - volume 14" by Guy de Maupassant is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. This volume includes various tales that predominantly explore themes of human emotion and morality, often with a twist of irony or a shocking revelation. The book presents a vivid portrayal of life during that era, focusing on characters from different social strata and their often tumultuous experiences. The opening of the collection introduces the story "Le Crime au père Boniface," which follows the character of Boniface, a rural postman, who is initially elated by a lighter workload for the day. However, his day takes a darker turn as he comes across a horrific crime that has been committed in the village. Gripped by fear and uncertainty, Boniface runs to alert the local gendarmerie, but his discovery is met with disbelief and mockery, leading to a blend of dark humor and commentary on the nature of crime and community response. The setup effectively immerses readers in Maupassant's world, marked by a captivating mix of suspense and social commentary. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 81.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. fr French literature -- 19th century PQ Text FR Littérature FR Nouvelles Category: Short Stories Category: French Literature 335011 2025-07-23T05:05:07.814041 text/html 334353 2018-07-22T08:39:08 text/html 242866 2025-07-23T05:05:14.155061 application/epub+zip 240858 2025-07-23T05:05:08.917357 application/epub+zip 226916 2025-07-23T05:05:08.365053 application/epub+zip 324003 2025-07-23T05:05:17.813041 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 293914 2025-07-23T05:05:13.485001 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 280298 2022-09-26T04:14:56.836511 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 290647 2025-07-23T05:05:07.000083 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 290874 2018-07-22T08:39:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19372 2025-07-23T05:05:18.030980 application/rdf+xml 6570 2025-07-23T05:05:08.458041 image/jpeg 1631 2025-07-23T05:05:08.412045 image/jpeg 111640 2018-07-22T08:39:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 191599 2018-07-22T08:39:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 201862 2025-07-23T05:05:07.847088 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