Femme Fatale

Name: Femme Fatale
Brand: Penguin Books Ltd
SKU: 9780141398334
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By Guy de Maupassant

Series: Penguin Little Black Classics

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Femme Fatale by Guy de Maupassant delves into the complexities of desire and the power dynamics between lovers. Set against the backdrop of late 19th-century France, the narrative unfolds through encounters with captivating women whose allure and manipulative charm have profound effects on the male protagonists. It's a study of enchantment and the often devastating repercussions that follow.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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This book may appeal to you if you enjoy tales of complex characters and human psychology, exploring themes of allure and mystery. It is a captivating exploration of relationships and the darker side of attraction, delivered through the masterful storytelling of a renowned author.

Femme Fatale

Introducing a collection of book from around the world and across many centuries. The books in this collection features stories, poems, essays and ideas that have shaped the lives of millions. It also includes stories set in the Parisian beau monde and Normandy countryside.

Four sparkling nineteenth-century tales of Parisian high society and rural life, from the father of the modern short story.

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Femme Fatale by Guy de Maupassant is part of the Little Black Classics series, a new collection launched to celebrate Penguin's 80th anniversary.

“They trailed in all their vulgar glory over the fresh green grass...”

This evocative phrase captures the essence of de Maupassant's exploration of human nature and societal norms, which are deftly woven throughout the narrative.