Afloat
by De Maupassant, Guy
Guy de Maupassant (1850—1893), after serving in the Franco-Prussian War, became close friends with Flaubert and his circle. He wrote hundreds of short stories as well as novels and verse. In his later years, he suffered from mental illness, and he died in an asylum.Douglas Parmée (1914-2008), a lifetime fellow of Queens College, Cambridge, has translated works by Flaubert, Zola, Baudelaire, and Chamfort, among others, including the NYRB Classics titles, The Child by Jules Vallès and Afloat by Guy de Maupassant. He is a past winner of the Society of Authors Scott-Moncrieff Prize for French translation.
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London: Peter Owen Limited. 1995[1889]. Octavo Size. Near Fine condition in a Near Fine Dustjacket - DJ now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. Black and white drawings by E. Riou from the original 1889 edition. Translated and with an Introduction by Marlo Johnston. 144 pages. This is the story of Maupassant's voyage around the Mediterranean coast aboard… Read more about this item Item Price
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George Routledge and Sons, 1889. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1889. None. 256 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth covered boards with gilt title on spine. Gilt and red speckled textblock edges. Black and white illustrations throughout by Riou. Translation by Laura Ensor. Pages remain bright and clear with some light foxing in places. Repaired hinges front and back and some… Read more about this item Item Price
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