Afloat
By: Guy de Maupassant ; translated from the French and with an introduction by Marlo Johnston ; with a selection of drawings by E. Riou.
Contributors: Johnston, Marlo.; Riou, Edouard, 1833-1900.
Publisher: P. Owen; Peter Owen Publishers
Published: 1995
Place of publication: London; Chester Springs
Language: eng
Number of pages: 143
Subjects: Riveria (France) -- Description and travel
Description: "Afloat is the story of Maupassant's voyage around the Mediterranean coast aboard his yacht, the Bel-Ami. It is not only the record of a voyage, but a portrait of life at sea and of French provincial life on the land ... This edition includes previously unpublished translations of three articles by Maupassant."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 143).
Translation of Sur l'eau.