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FROM THE FRENCH BY CLARA DELL WITH A CRITICAL INTRODUCTION BY THE EARL OF CREWE A FRONTISPIECE AND NUMEROUS OTHER PORTRAITS WITH DESCRIPTIVE NOTES BY OCTAVE UZANNE P. F. COLLIER cV SON NEW YORK COPYRIGHT, I9O2 BY D. APPCETON fc COMPANY GUY DE MAUPASSANT In the long portrait-gallery of men of letters there are many figures, including some of the most famous, which in one aspect, at any rate, have baffled the analysis of countless critics. The rela-

first published in 1880 in the anthology Les Soirées de Medan. Often considered his greatest work, "Boule de Suif" was published the same year that Guy de Maupassant made his poetic debut with Des Vers. The theme of the anthology of short stories was the Franco–Prussian War from a decade earlier. Other writers contributed, including Émile Zola and J. K. Huysmans, but it was Maupassant's short story, often considered the best example of naturalism, that has reigned as the most famous. Maupassant is

A I R E Avant-propos p. 4 Unit 1 MYTH OR REALITY? p. 9 Unit 2 THE SWINGING SIXTIES p. 27 Unit 3 A MAN’S WORLD? p. 50 Unit 4 BRAVE NEW WORLD? p. 79 Unit 5 THE LAND OF TWO HALVES p. 99 Unit 6 WHICH IS WITCH? p. 116 Unit 7 A COMMON GROUND p. 134 Unit 8 BORDERLANDS p. 159 Unit 9 A MATTER OF LIFE AND DEATH p. 196 Unit 10 THE POWER OF MONEY p. 233 Unit 11 HIGHER, FASTER, STRONGER p. 250 Unit 12 THE CORRIDORS OF POWER p. 278 Unit 13 DIXIELAND p. 293 Unit 14 BUILDERS

Stories, by Various 1 Best American Humorous Short Stories, by Various Project Gutenberg's The Best American Humorous Short Stories, by Various This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.net Title: The Best American Humorous Short Stories Author: Various Release Date: February 5, 2004 [EBook #10947]

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that this copyright notice is included. The manuscript may not be reprinted or redistributed for commercial purposes without permission. TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1.....................................................................................1 How Candide Was Brought Up in a Magnificent Castle and How He Was Driven Thence CHAPTER 2.....................................................................................3 What Befell Candide among the Bulgarians CHAPTER 3.............

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