02582cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000350011324500570014826400510020530000470025633600260030333700260032933800360035550000310039150503290042250802090075152011650096053400450212565300380217085600430220899900170225157567UtSlPG20260610134328.0mcr n260607r2018||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7afr2iso639-1 4aPQ1 aMaupassant, Guy de,d1850-189310aŒuvres complètes de Guy de Maupassant - volume 14 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2018  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2018-07-220 aLe Crime au père Boniface -- Rose -- Le Père -- L'Aveu -- La Parure -- Le Bonheur -- Le Vieux -- Un Lâche -- L'Ivrogne -- Une Vendetta -- Coco -- La Main -- Le Gueux -- Un Parricide -- Le Petit -- La Roche aux Guillemots -- Tombouctou -- Histoire vraie -- Adieu -- Souvenir -- La Confession -- Humble Drame (inédit).  aProduced by Claudine Corbasson and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
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Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)  a"Œuvres complètes de Guy de Maupassant - volume 14" by Guy de Maupassant is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. This volume includes various tales that predominantly explore themes of human emotion and morality, often with a twist of irony or a shocking revelation. The book presents a vivid portrayal of life during that era, focusing on characters from different social strata and their often tumultuous experiences.  The opening of the collection introduces the story "Le Crime au père Boniface," which follows the character of Boniface, a rural postman, who is initially elated by a lighter workload for the day. However, his day takes a darker turn as he comes across a horrific crime that has been committed in the village. Gripped by fear and uncertainty, Boniface runs to alert the local gendarmerie, but his discovery is met with disbelief and mockery, leading to a blend of dark humor and commentary on the nature of crime and community response. The setup effectively immerses readers in Maupassant's world, marked by a captivating mix of suspense and social commentary. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aFrench literature -- 19th century40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57567  c98396d98396