A Woman's Life by Guy de Maupassant 1993 Heritage Press Illustrated w Intro Classic Literature French Literature gift book Modern Literature
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This is a near fine (almost like new) hardcover with accompanying slipcase. 1993 Heritage Press. Original Heritage Press Sandglass pamphlet included. This copy is crisp and clean inside and out. The pages are still crisp and clean w no markings seen. The binding is tight and straight, in a fine sewn binding as found in Heritage Press. Purple cloth hardcover boards are very good, light shelf wear and light fading to the vibrant purple but the silver illustration front and lettering along spine still very good overall with only light fading/shelf wear. The accompanying slipcase is bright green and very good with only light shelf wear. Medium octavo book size or 6" x 9" with 216 pages.
A Woman's Life by Guy de Maupassant was first published in French in 1883. This edition contains the original Heritage Press Sandglass pamphlet and is finely illustrated by Eddy Legrand with an Intro by Edmond Jaloux. It was translated from the French by Marjorie Laurie. The novel centers around Jeanne, a woman who moves from girlhood to marriage and innocence to disillusionment. She is a woman dreaming of love and happiness only to find heartbreak and hardship. It is considered a tragic tale ending with Jeanne being a widow.
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