The Old Maid and Other Stories

<p>This collection brings together some of Guy de Maupassant's finest short stories characterized by his keen observations of human nature and the complexities of 19th-century French society. Each story delves into themes of love betrayal and the struggles of the bourgeoisie showcasing Maupassant's ability to capture the nuances of everyday life with wit and realism. The Old Maid particularly explores the inner life of a woman constrained by societal norms.</p><p><br></p>