Like Death
Guy de Maupassant • New York Review of Books, Incorporated, T.H.E. • ISBN-13 978‑1681370323
Like Death
Guy de Maupassant • New York Review of Books, Incorporated, T.H.E.
ISBN-10: 1681370328 · ISBN-13: 978‑1681370323 · 2017
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In this psychological novel, Guy de Maupassant explores the obsessive relationship between a successful Parisian painter and his muse, the Comtesse de Guilleroy. As the artist grapples with the inevitable decay of youth and the haunting specter of mortality, the narrative delves into the complexities of artistic devotion and the fragility of human connection.
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