β Maupassant, Guy de
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Pierre et Jean
β Scribed by de Maupassant, Guy; Mead, Julie; Lethbridge, Robert
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press;OUP Oxford
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 178 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 019161050X
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β¦ Synopsis
Cover; Contents; Introduction; Note on the Text; Select Bibliography; A Chronology of Guy de Maupassant; Maps; PIERRE ET JEAN; Explanatory Notes.;Monsieur de Maupassant has never before been so clever.' Henry JamesHenry James's admiration for 'this masterly little novel' has been echoed throughout the twentieth century by readers of Pierre et Jean. It marked a turning-point in the development of French fiction, situated as it is between traditional social realism and the psychological novel. It is recognized as a classic study of filial jealousy, triggered by one of the two brothers of its title finding himself the sole inheritor of the fortune of his mother's former lover. Pierre et Jean is set in Le Havre in the 1880s and is notable fo.
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The fraternal love that Pierre Roland feels for his younger brother Jean has always been tinged with jealousy. But when a lawyer arrives at the house of their parents, to declare that an old family friend has bequeathed his entire fortune to Jean, this envy rapidly becomes an all-consuming force. De
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Una herencia inesperada cae en el tranquilo y retirado hogar de la familia Roland en Le Havre: un antiguo amigo de ParΓs, donde el seΓ±or Roland era joyero, deja toda su fortuna al menor de sus dos hijos, Jean, de veinticinco aΓ±os, reciΓ©n licenciado en Derecho. El mayor, Pierre, mΓ©dico que aspira a i