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Miss Harriet: A poignant tale of unrequited love and outsider devotion from the master of French realism
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Publisher: Independently Published
Published: May 5 2025
Pages: 54
Weight: 0.14
Height: 0.11 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
She adored nature. He adored beauty. Neither was prepared for what the other would awaken.
In this haunting and lyrical tale, a traveling Englishwoman-reserved, devout, and quietly radiant-finds herself drawn to a free-spirited young painter amid the windswept cliffs of coastal Normandy. Though their worlds could not be more different, an unlikely affection begins to bloom.
But love, when unspoken or unseen, can be as fragile as morning mist.
First published in 1883, Miss Harriet is one of Guy de Maupassant's most moving works-a tender story of idealism, art, and the ache of misunderstood connection. Subtle, powerful, and deeply human, this timeless classic speaks to anyone who has ever longed to be noticed... or feared they never would be.
This Short Shot Classics edition includes:
A freshly formatted edition for modern readers
A short contextual essay on Maupassant's themes
Discussion questions for readers and classrooms
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