The Necklace and Other Tales
Contributors: Adam Gopnik (Introduction); Joachim Neugroschel (Translator)
Publisher: Modern Library
Published: February 18, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780679641728
Subjects: Maupassant, Guy de,; Translations into English; French Novel And Short Story; Fiction - General; Short stories; Fiction; Short Stories (single author); Literary; 19th century fiction; Fiction / General; Maupassant, Guy de; Modern fiction; 1850-1893; Classics
First sentence: She was one of those pretty and charming girls who, as if through some blunder of fate, are born into a family of pen pushers.
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