Guy de Maupassant

Broschiertes Buch

Bel-Ami

Beschreibung

Maupassant's second novel, Bel-Ami (1885) is the story of a ruthlessly ambitious young man making it to the top in fin-de-sià cle Paris. It is a novel about money, sex, and power, set against the background of the politics of the French colonization of North Africa. This new translation is complemented by fullest introduction and notes of any edition.

Autor

Margaret Mauldon has previously translated Zola, L'Assommoir, Stendhal, The Charterhouse of Parma, Huysmans, Against Nature (winner of the 1999 Scott Moncrieff prize) and Constant, Adolphe for OWC Robert Lethbridge has edited Zola's L'Assommoir and La Debacle for OWC and has written several books on Maupassant and Zola

Produktdetails

• Oxford World's Classics
• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Oktober 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 195mm x 127mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 260g
• ISBN-13: 9780199553938
• ISBN-10: 0199553939
• Artikelnr.: 23839882