Project Gutenberg 2023-07-12 Public domain in the USA. 408 Maupassant, Guy de 1850 1893 De Maupassant, Guy Œuvres complètes de Guy de Maupassant - volume 22 $aFrance :$bLouis Conard, $c1908. Fort comme la mort. Claudine Corbasson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://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 22" by Guy de Maupassant is a collection of literary works written in the late 19th century. This volume includes the novel "Fort comme la mort," which centers on the complex relationship between the painter Olivier Bertin and the charming comtesse de Guilleroy. The narrative explores themes of artistic aspiration, the intricacies of love, and the societal dynamics of Parisian life during that era. At the start of the narrative, the scene is set in Olivier Bertin’s dimly lit studio, where he grapples with the fading inspiration for a new painting. As he reflects on his past artistic achievements and current struggles, the unexpected arrival of the comtesse introduces a blend of allure and tension. Their interaction unfolds with flirtatious banter and underlying emotional currents, revealing their mutual attraction. Bertin's artistic inclinations and the comtesse's desire to inspire him create a rich tableau of desire, jealousy, and the complexities of human relationships, foreshadowing deeper engagements as their bond develops. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/fortcommelamort00maupuoft/page/n7/mode/2up 20130403045731demaupassa 1908 FR Reading ease score: 77.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. fr French literature -- 19th century PQ Text Category: Novels Category: French Literature 579601 2025-07-28T08:08:59.916171 text/html 578444 2023-07-12T14:45:22 text/html 334005 2025-07-28T08:09:08.951167 application/epub+zip 333756 2025-07-28T08:09:01.659236 application/epub+zip 280206 2025-07-28T08:09:00.886188 application/epub+zip 483593 2025-07-28T08:09:14.129146 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 453100 2025-07-28T08:09:07.905153 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 512935 2025-07-28T08:08:58.095180 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 512721 2023-07-12T14:45:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18084 2025-07-28T08:09:14.345106 application/rdf+xml 6534 2025-07-28T08:09:01.009196 image/jpeg 1595 2025-07-28T08:09:00.948212 image/jpeg 191395 2023-07-12T14:45:23 application/octet-stream application/zip 278454 2023-07-12T14:45:23 application/octet-stream application/zip 287275 2025-07-28T08:08:59.972209 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 fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia