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Complete Original Short Stories of Guy de Maupassant

by Guy de Maupassant

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  1. 1Title page
  2. 2The Lancer’s Wife
  3. 3Madame Baptiste
  4. 4A New Year’s Gift · The Orphan · A Parricide · Queen Hortense · The…
  5. 5Boule de Suif
  6. 6Two Friends
  7. 7The Lancer’s Wife
  8. 8The Prisoners
  9. 9Two Little Soldiers
  10. 10Father Milon
  11. 11A Coup D’Etat
  12. 12Lieutenant Lare’s Marriage
  13. 13The Horrible
  14. 14Madame Parisse
  15. 15Mademoiselle Fifi
  16. 16A Duel
  17. 17Original Short Stories, Vol. 2 — Volume II — The Colonel’s Ideas
  18. 18Mother Sauvage
  19. 19Epiphany
  20. 20The Mustache
  21. 21Madame Baptiste
  22. 22The Question of Latin
  23. 23A Meeting
  24. 24The Blind Man
  25. 25Indiscretion
  26. 26A Family Affair
  27. 27Beside Schopenhauer’s Corpse
  28. 28Original Short Stories, Vol. 3 — Volume III — Miss Harriet
  29. 29Little Louise Roque
  30. 30The Donkey
  31. 31Moiron
  32. 32The Dispenser of Holy Water
  33. 33A Parricide
  34. 34Bertha
  35. 35The Patron
  36. 36The Door
  37. 37A Sale
  38. 38The Impolite Sex
  39. 39A Wedding Gift
  40. 40The Relic
  41. 41Original Short Stories, Vol. 4 — Volume IV — The Moribund
  42. 42The Gamekeeper
  43. 43Part I
  44. 44Part II
  45. 45Part III
  46. 46Part IV
  47. 47Part V
  48. 48The Wreck
  49. 49Theodule Sabot’s Confession
  50. 50The Wrong House
  51. 51The Diamond Necklace
  52. 52The Marquis de Fumerol
  53. 53The Trip of le Horla
  54. 54Farewell!
  55. 55The Wolf
  56. 56The Inn
  57. 57Original Short Stories, Vol. 5 — Volume V — Monsieur Parent
  58. 58Queen Hortense
  59. 59Timbuctoo
  60. 60Tombstones
  61. 61Mademoiselle Pearl
  62. 62The Thief
  63. 63Clair de Lune
  64. 64Waiter, a “Bock”
  65. 65After
  66. 66Forgiveness
  67. 67In the Spring
  68. 68A Queer Night in Paris
  69. 69Original Short Stories, Vol. 6 — Volume VI — That Costly Ride
  70. 70Useless Beauty
  71. 71The Father
  72. 72My Uncle Sosthenes
  73. 73The Baroness
  74. 74Mother and Son
  75. 75The Hand
  76. 76A Tress of Hair
  77. 77On the River
  78. 78The Cripple
  79. 79A Stroll
  80. 80Alexandre
  81. 81The Log
  82. 82Julie Romain
  83. 83The Rondoli Sisters
  84. 84Original Short Stories, Vol. 7 — Volume VII — The False Gems
  85. 85Fascination
  86. 86Yvette Samoris
  87. 87A Vendetta
  88. 88My Twenty-Five Days
  89. 89“The Terror”
  90. 90Legend of Mont St. Michel
  91. 91A New Year’s Gift
  92. 92Friend Patience
  93. 93Abandoned
  94. 94The Maison Tellier
  95. 95Part II
  96. 96Part III
  97. 97Denis
  98. 98My Wife
  99. 99The Unknown
  100. 100The Apparition
  101. 101Original Short Stories, Vol. 8 — Volume VIII — Clochette
  102. 102The Kiss
  103. 103The Legion of Honor
  104. 104The Test
  105. 105Found on a Drowned Man
  106. 106The Orphan
  107. 107The Beggar
  108. 108The Rabbit
  109. 109His Avenger
  110. 110My Uncle Jules
  111. 111The Model
  112. 112A Vagabond
  113. 113The Fishing Hole
  114. 114The Spasm
  115. 115In the Wood
  116. 116Martine
  117. 117All Over
  118. 118The Parrot
  119. 119The Piece of String
  120. 120Original Short Stories, Vol. 9 — Volume IX — Toine
  121. 121Madame Husson’s “Rosier”
  122. 122The Adopted Son
  123. 123Coward
  124. 124Old Mongilet
  125. 125Moonlight
  126. 126The First Snowfall
  127. 127Sundays of a Bourgeois
  128. 128A Recollection
  129. 129Our Letters
  130. 130The Love of Long Ago
  131. 131Friend Joseph
  132. 132The Effeminates
  133. 133Old Amable
  134. 134Original Short Stories, Vol. 10 — Volume X — The Christening
  135. 135The Farmer’s Wife
  136. 136The Devil
  137. 137The Snipe
  138. 138The Will
  139. 139Walter Schnaffs’ Adventure
  140. 140At Sea
  141. 141Minuet
  142. 142The Son
  143. 143That Pig of a Morin
  144. 144Saint Anthony
  145. 145Lasting Love
  146. 146Pierrot
  147. 147A Normandy Joke
  148. 148Father Matthew
  149. 149Original Short Stories, Vol. 11 — Volume XI — The Umbrella
  150. 150Belhomme’s Beast
  151. 151Discovery
  152. 152The Accursed Bread
  153. 153The Dowry
  154. 154The Diary of a Madman
  155. 155The Mask
  156. 156The Penguins’ Rock
  157. 157A Family
  158. 158Suicides
  159. 159An Artifice
  160. 160Dreams
  161. 161Simon’s Papa
  162. 162Original Short Stories, Vol. 12 — Volume XII — The Child
  163. 163A Country Excursion
  164. 164Rose
  165. 165Rosalie Prudent
  166. 166Regret
  167. 167A Sister’s Confession
  168. 168Coco
  169. 169Dead Woman’s Secret
  170. 170A Humble Drama
  171. 171Mademoiselle Cocotte
  172. 172The Corsican Bandit
  173. 173The Grave
  174. 174Original Short Stories, Vol. 13 — Volume XIII — Old Judas
  175. 175The Little Cask
  176. 176Boitelle
  177. 177A Widow
  178. 178The Englishman of Etretat
  179. 179Magnetism
  180. 180A Father’s Confession
  181. 181A Mother of Monsters
  182. 182An Uncomfortable Bed
  183. 183A Portrait
  184. 184The Drunkard
  185. 185The Wardrobe
  186. 186The Mountain Pool
  187. 187A Cremation
  188. 188Misti
  189. 189Madame Hermet
  190. 190The Magic Couch

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