Miss Harriet by Guy de Maupassant

"Miss Harriet" by Guy de Maupassant is a short story published in 1883. A young painter staying at a French country inn encounters Miss Harriet, an eccentric English spinster whose strange behavior puzzles the locals. As he paints the surrounding landscapes, an unexpected bond forms between them. The painter gradually realizes the depth of Miss Harriet's hidden feelings, leading to a devastating discovery. Maupassant crafts a poignant tale of unrequited passion, loneliness, and human tenderness set against the Norman countryside. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Maupassant, Guy de, 1850-1893
Translator Tuura, Timo, 1885-1963
Title Miss Harriet
Note Wikipedia page about this book: fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miss_Harriet
Contents Miss Harriet -- Viinuri, lasi olutta! -- Jules setäni -- Lapsi.
Credits Produced by Tuula Temonen and Tapio Riikonen
Reading Level Reading ease score: 42.4 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Language Finnish
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject French fiction -- Translations into Finnish
Subject Short stories, French -- Translations into Finnish
Category Text
eBook-No. 57012
Release Date
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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