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100 1 _aMaupassant, Guy de,
_d1850-1893
245 1 0 _aŒuvres complètes de Guy de Maupassant - volume 18
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2022-01-13
505 0 _aLe Horla -- Amour -- Le Trou -- Clochette -- Le Marquis de Fumerol -- Le Signe -- Le Diable -- Les Rois -- Au Bois -- Une Famille -- Joseph -- L’Auberge -- Le Vagabond -- Le Voyage du Horla (inédit) -- Un Fou? (inédit).
508 _aClaudine Corbasson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
520 _a"Œuvres complètes de Guy de Maupassant - volume 18" by Guy de Maupassant is a collection of literary works likely compiled in the late 19th century. It includes several notable pieces such as "Le Horla," which explores themes of madness and the supernatural. This work delves into the psychological struggles of the main character as he confronts an elusive and possibly malevolent entity that threatens his sanity and existence, making it a fascinating read for those interested in psychological horror and existential questions. At the start of the collection, the narrative is framed through a first-person perspective, where the protagonist describes his deep attachment to his homeland and the serene countryside by the Seine River. However, as the story unfolds, he begins to suffer from a mysterious malady, including bouts of fever and intense anxiety, compounded by harrowing dreams of a sinister presence that beckons to him at night. The protagonist's mental state deteriorates as he becomes convinced of an invisible being, the "Horla," that seems to drain his vitality and haunt him. This gradual descent into madness, interspersed with reflections on existence and the nature of reality, sets a compelling tone for the eerie tale that develops throughout this volume. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cFrance: Louis Conard, 1908
653 _aFrench literature -- 19th century
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67158
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