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The Horla: Little Louise Rogue & Other Stories
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ISBN13: 9781025723341
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 328
Weight: 1.01
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Horla, Little Louise Rogue & Other Stories is a compelling collection of short fiction by the master of the form, Guy de Maupassant. At the heart of this anthology is the title story, The Horla, a seminal work of supernatural horror told through the journal entries of a man who believes he is being haunted by an invisible, malevolent being. This chilling exploration of paranoia and psychological decline remains one of the most influential precursors to modern horror literature.
Beyond the supernatural, the collection showcases Maupassant's extraordinary range as a realist writer. Stories like Little Louise Rogue delve into the complexities of human nature, morality, and social structures, often highlighting the ironies and tragedies of everyday life in 19th-century France. Known for his concise prose and sharp observational skills, Maupassant captures the essence of both the mundane and the macabre with equal precision.
This volume offers readers a profound look at the human psyche, shifting seamlessly between atmospheric suspense and poignant social commentary. It is an essential read for those interested in the evolution of the short story and the development of psychological fiction.
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