Length50h 36m
About this audiobook
Guy de Maupassant's 'Collected Novels' is a profound exploration of human nature, society, and existential struggle, encapsulated within his masterful narrative style that combines realism with rich psychological insight. This compilation highlights his ability to weave intricate plots, often set against the backdrop of late 19th-century French society, transferring profound moral inquiries into unforgettable characters and compelling stories. Maupassant's economy of language and keen observations provide a vivid portrayal of rural and urban life, marked by his signature use of irony and social critique, inviting readers to delve into the complexities of the human experience. Maupassant, a contemporary of literary giants such as Flaubert and Zola, crafted his narratives from personal experiences, including his time in the Franco-Prussian War and his tumultuous relationships. His literary trajectory was shaped by his real-life encounters with the strife and hardships that characterized his era, enabling him to depict the darker aspects of love, ambition, and despair with unmatched empathy and clarity. This background lends credibility to his storytelling and provides a deeper context for the themes explored in his work. For readers seeking a deeply immersive experience into the intricacies of human emotion and societal dynamics, 'Collected Novels' is an essential addition to their literary repertoire. Maupassant's piercing insights and vivid storytelling not only entertain but also provoke thought and reflection, making this collection a timeless exploration of the human condition.
Audiobook details
GenreLiterary Classics, General Fiction
Length50 hrs 36 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 13, 2022
LanguageEnglish
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Der Liebling / Bel-Ami - Zweisprachige Ausgabe (Deutsch-Französisch) / Edition bilingue (français-allemand) (Kommentiert)Guy de Maupassant29h 32m$1 · $0.00
Maupassant: Poésies complètes (Annoté)Guy De Maupassant7h 17m$2 · $0.00
Boule de Suif (Annoté)Guy de Maupassant5h 36m$2 · $0.00
Gesammelte Erzählungen (Kommentiert)Guy de Maupassant74h$2 · $0.00
Fräulein Fifi (Skizzen aus Paris des 19. Jahrhunderts) (Kommentiert)Guy de Maupassant5h 55m$1 · $0.00
A Life: The Humble Truth (The Classic Unabridged English Edition) (Annotated)Guy de Maupassant7h 56m$2 · $0.00
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La Main GaucheGuy de Maupassant5h 15m$2 · $0.00
Contes du jour et de la nuitGuy de Maupassant6h 7m$2 · $0.00
La Femme de PaulGuy de Maupassant3h 31m$2 · $0.00
Tous les Romans de MaupassantGuy de Maupassant54h 56m$1 · $0.00
The Horla (Occult & Supernatural Classic)Guy de Maupassant1h 5m$1 · $0.00
Collected Short Stories of Guy de Maupassant: The Necklace + The Piece of String + Boule de Suif + Mademoiselle Fifi + Pierrot + Two Friends + La Maison Tellier + Ghosts and much moreGuy de Maupassant87h 19m$2 · $0.00
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La petite roqueGuy de Maupassant5h 55m$1 · $0.00
YvetteGuy de Maupassant1h 17m$2 · $0.00
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