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Cover of the Ollendorff 1906 edition of the collection of the tales of Guy de Maupassant
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Cover of the Ollendorff 1906 edition of the collection of the tales of Guy de Maupassant
PCT4276823 Cover of the Ollendorff 1906 edition of the collection of the tales of Guy de Maupassant; (add.info.: Cover of the Ollendorff 1906 edition of the collection of the tales of Guy de Maupassant containing the new Toine, first published in Gil Blas in 1885. The cabaretier Toine, paralyzed as a result of an illness, finds himself at the mercy of his cruel wife who forces him, in order to make himself useful, to hatch eggs in his bed. Illustration by Valerie Rottembourg.); Photo © Gusman
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Coverage Curse Folktale Gusman Guy De Maupassant Maupassant
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This print showcases the cover of the Ollendorff 1906 edition of the collection of tales by renowned French writer Guy de Maupassant. The intricate design on the cover draws you in, hinting at the intriguing stories within its pages.
Guy de Maupassant's tales have stood the test of time, captivating readers with their vivid imagery and thought-provoking themes. This particular edition includes a new story titled "Toine," first published in Gil Blas in 1885. The tale follows Toine, a cabaretier who becomes paralyzed due to illness and is subjected to cruel treatment by his wife.
The illustration by Valerie Rottembourg adds another layer of depth to this classic work, bringing Toine's struggles and challenges to life visually. The black-and-white aesthetic enhances the vintage feel of this piece, transporting viewers back to the late 19th century when Maupassant's works were first gaining popularity.
As you gaze upon this photo print, you can't help but be intrigued by the mysteries waiting to be uncovered within these pages. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power of literature and how it continues to captivate audiences across generations.
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