TY  - BOOK
AU  - Maupassant,Guy de
AU  - Bell,Clara
TI  - Pierre and Jean
AV  - PQ 
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Inheritance and succession -- Fiction
KW  - France -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
KW  - Brothers -- Fiction
KW  - Normandy (France) -- Fiction
KW  - Sibling rivalry -- Fiction
N1  - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_et_Jean; Translation of Pierre et Jean; Release date is 2006-04-13; Dagny, John Bickers and David Widger; Original publication data not identified
N2  - "Pierre and Jean" by Guy de Maupassant is a novel written between June and September 1887. When a family friend leaves his entire inheritance to Jean, his brother Pierre begins to suspect their mother's fidelity and Jean's legitimacy. Pierre's investigation uncovers a hidden portrait and love letters, confirming his darkest suspicions. As Jean's life flourishes with new wealth and prospects, Pierre's anguish grows, culminating in violent confrontations at family meals. The novel explores themes of heredity, legitimacy, and the destructive power of truth within a bourgeois French family. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3804
ER  -