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A Woman’s Life

work by Maupassant

Also known as: “Une Vie”

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discussed in biography

In Guy de Maupassant: Mature life and works of Guy de Maupassant
…his novel Une Vie (1883; A Woman’s Life). This book, which sympathetically treats its heroine’s journey from innocent girlhood through the disillusionment of an unfortunate marriage and ends with her subsequent widowhood, records what Maupassant had observed as a child, the little dramas and daily preoccupations of ordinary people. He…
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