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100	1		_aMaupassant, Guy de, _d1850-1893
245	1	4	_aThe Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 2
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2005
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2005-12-22
505	0		_aMonsieur Parent -- The Father -- A Vagabond -- Useless Beauty -- Fly -- The Mad Woman -- That Pig of a Morin -- The Wooden Shoes -- A Normandy Joke -- A Cock Crowed -- Julot's Opinion -- Mademoiselle -- The Mountebanks -- The Sequel to a Divorce -- The Man with the Dogs -- The Clown -- Babette -- Sympathy -- The Debt -- An Artist -- Mademoiselle Fifi -- The Story of a Farm Girl -- Mamma Stirling -- Lilie Lala -- Madame Tellier's Establishment -- The Bandmaster's Sister -- False Alarm -- Wife and Mistress -- Mad -- An Unfortunate Likeness -- The New Sensation.
508			_aE-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Mary Meehan, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520			_a"The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume 2" by Guy de Maupassant is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. This volume features various narratives that explore themes of love, betrayal, and societal norms, with a focus on the complexities of human relationships. The first story, "Monsieur Parent," introduces the character Monsieur Parent, a well-meaning man caught in the turmoil of his marriage and familial duties, as he grapples with suspicion and unfaithfulness. At the start of "Monsieur Parent," the narrative sets the scene in a public park where Monsieur Parent observes his son George playing, underscoring his affection and the simple joys of fatherhood. However, tension quickly arises as he navigates his turbulent relationship with his wife, Henriette, and a discontented servant named Julie. As the story unfolds, dark insinuations of infidelity emerge along with emotional turmoil, revealing the fragility of Parent’s domestic life. The opening illustrates Parent's internal struggles and foreshadows the revelations and conflicts that complicate his relationships, particularly regarding the true paternity of his child. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aShort stories, French -- Translations into English
653			_aFrench fiction -- Translations into English
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17375
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