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These stories—poignant scrutinies of social pretension, wicked tales of lust and love, and harrowing examinations of terror and madness—display the full genius of Guy de Maupassant in an enthralling new translation by Joachim Neugroschel. They reveal Maupassant’s remarkable range, his technical perfection, his sexual realism, and his ability to create whole worlds and sum up intricate universes of feeling in a few pages]]> 77995 17 75319 5 2 1992 The Necklace and Other Short Stories (Dover Thrift Editions) total:705|5:178|4:290|3:191|2:39|1:7| 705 2708 902 44 18791 3.91 3470 277 2390441 154132 77995 0486270645 9780486270647 35 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170912360m/77995.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170912360s/77995.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/77995.The_Necklace_and_Other_Short_Stories 3.83 590 ]]> 1992 3 1 false Sun Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Tue Jun 26 05:25:54 -0700 2007 Sun Jul 15 09:16:27 -0700 2007
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