Guy De Maupassant: Pierre & Jean
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Verlag: | Jovian Press |
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Sprache: | Englisch |
Seiten: | 183 (Druckfassung) |
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Henry James's admiration for "this masterly little novel" has been echoed throughout the twentieth century by readers of Pierre et Jean. It marked a turning point in the development of French fiction, situated as it is between traditional social realism and the psychological novel. It is recognized as a classic study of filial jealousy, triggered by one of the two brothers of its title finding himself the sole inheritor of the fortune of his mother's former lover...