Rachael’s Reviews > The Necklace and Other Stories: Maupassant for Modern Times > Status Update

La Mère Sauvage: "Sometimes, our thoughts return to one part of a forest,......perhaps seen only once, on a happy day, but they remain in our hearts like certain women you happened to meet in the street, one spring morning, women wearing light, transparent dresses who leave an unforgettable feeling of unrequited desire in our bodies and souls, the sensation of having briefly encountered happiness."