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Miss Harriet

Miss Harriet

Maupassant, Guy De

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Classic FictionGeneral FictionLiterary Fiction

ISBN10: 1425474659
ISBN13: 9781425474652
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Dec 8 2005
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.29
Height: 0.10 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Miss Harriet is a short story written by French author Guy de Maupassant. It tells the tale of an English spinster named Harriet who travels to Brittany, France for a summer vacation. While there, she meets a group of French artists and becomes the object of their fascination. The story explores the cultural differences between the reserved English and the passionate French, as well as the themes of loneliness and desire. As the artists try to woo Miss Harriet, she remains aloof and distant, leading to a tragic conclusion. The story is a masterful example of Maupassant's ability to capture the complexities of human nature in a concise and powerful manner.THIS 34 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Horla and Other Stories, by Guy de Maupassant. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417901306.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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