Boule de Suif and other stories – Guy de Maupassant – Ramblings on my bookshelves
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I have six volumes of short stories by Maupassant, three of which include his most famous tale Boule de Suif (literally ball of suet), and I have to admit that I haven't read any of them. So in an effort to at least partly make amends I have picked one of the collections including Boule…
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Classics – Ramblings on my bookshelves
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Boule de Suif by Guy de Maupassant - Book Review - Whispering Stories
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August 2021 – Ramblings on my bookshelves
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Penguin Classics – Ramblings on my bookshelves
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Classics – Ramblings on my bookshelves
The Complete Short Stories of Guy de Maupassant. Illustrated: The Diamond Necklace, Boule de Suif, The Piece of String, Two Friend and other short stories - E-bok - Mme. Quesada, Guy de
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Bibliocollège - Boule de Suif, Maupassant - Maupassant, Guy De: 9782011691910 - AbeBooks
Boule de Suif (“Ball of Fat”) is the nickname given to a well-known prostitute who finds herself traveling in a coach with conventionally respectable
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Ball-of-Fat
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September 2019 – Ramblings on my bookshelves
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The Pillow Book of Sei Shōnagon – Ramblings on my bookshelves
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Candide – Voltaire – Ramblings on my bookshelves
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Rod's Ramblings – Read on!
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short stories Marvellous Maupassant