Mademoiselle Perle and Other Stories (riverrun editions)
A priest receives an unexpected visitor from his past.
A triumphant celebration ends in murder.
A doctor tells of an unrequited love that only ended with death.
Maupassant''s direct treatment of sex and sexuality, and his insistence that the artist''s primary duty was faithfulness to his own perceptions, made his work a challenge to many of his nineteenth-century English readers, but in Henry James''...
A priest receives an unexpected visitor from his past.
A triumphant celebration ends in murder.
A doctor tells of an unrequited love that only ended with death.
Maupassant''s direct treatment of sex and sexuality, and his insistence that the artist''s primary duty was faithfulness to his own perceptions, made his work a challenge to many of his nineteenth-century English readers, but in Henry James''...
