Title: Le noyé
Title Record # 2091160
Author: Guy de Maupassant
Date: 1888-08-16
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: French
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Author: Guy de Maupassant
Date: 1888-08-16
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: French
Note: First published in Le Gaulois, 16 August 1888.
Synopsis: The brutal sailor Patin berates and beats his wife daily for ten years, then is lost in a storm. It takes Mme. Patin years to recover from her terrorized state. Finally she grows accustomed to the idea of living alone and buys a parrot for company. But the next morning she is awakened by a familiar voice roaring oaths—the return of the tyrant in feathered form...
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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| The Olive Orchard and Other Stories | 1925-00-00 | Guy de Maupassant | Alfred A. Knopf (The Collected Novels and Stories of Guy de Maupassant #14) | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
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| A Century of Thrillers: Second Series | 1935-00-00 | ed. uncredited | Daily Express Publications | 896 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||||
| Century of Thrillers | 1937-00-00 | ed. uncredited | President Press |
viii+ 367, vi+ 373, vi+ 370 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||||
| The Complete Short Stories of Guy de Maupassant | 1955-00-00 | Guy de Maupassant | Hanover House | $5.95?$: US dollar |
xvii+ 1339 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |||
| Guy de Maupassant's Short Stories | 1962-00-00 | Guy de Maupassant | Everyman's Library (UK) |
xiv+ 335 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll |  |
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| The Hell of Mirrors | 1965-12-00 | ed. Peter Haining | Four Square Books | 1423 | 3/6?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced
in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings
equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling.
Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g.
3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that
is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but
sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters
of a shilling). |
189 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | |
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| Tales of Supernatural Terror | 1972-00-00 | Guy de Maupassant | Pan Books | 0-330-23397-1 | £0.25?£: UK pound |
xi+ 160 |
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | ||
| Tales of Supernatural Terror | 1973-00-00 | Guy de Maupassant | Pan Books | 0-330-23397-1 | £0.25?£: UK pound |
xi+ 160 |
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Josh Kirby | |
| The Hell of Mirrors | 1974-08-00 | ed. Peter Haining | Sidgwick & Jackson | 0-283-98199-7 | £3.50?£: UK pound |
xiii+ 239 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | ||
| Everyman's Book of Classic Horror Stories | 1976-06-00 | ed. Peter Haining | J. M. Dent (Everyman's Library #1158) | 0-460-01158-8 | £0.65?£: UK pound |
xiii+ 239 |
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
anth | Chris Yates | |
| Tales of Supernatural Terror | 1977-00-00 | Guy de Maupassant | Pan Books | 0-330-23397-1 | £0.50?£: UK pound |
xi+ 160 |
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
coll | Josh Kirby | |
| The Dark Side of Guy de Maupassant | 1989-05-00 | Guy de Maupassant | Xanadu | 0-947761-97-7 | £10.99?£: UK pound |
xvi+ 252 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Luigi Loir | |
| The Dark Side of Guy de Maupassant | 1989-06-00 | Guy de Maupassant | Carroll & Graf | 0-88184-459-4 | $18.95?$: US dollar |
xvi+ 252 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | Luigi Loir | |
| Thrillers: A Classic Collection | 1994-10-00 | ed. uncredited | Bracken Books | 1-85891-159-1 | £5.99?£: UK pound |
[iv]+ 612 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
anth | Images Colour Library | |
| Thrillers: A Classic Collection | 1996-00-00 | ed. uncredited | Leopard | 1-85891-316-0 |
[iv]+ 612 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
anth | Images Colour Library | |
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| The Dark Side | 1997-04-00 | Guy de Maupassant | Carroll & Graf | 0-7867-0419-5 | $10.95?$: US dollar |
xvi+ 252 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll | Maurice de Vlaminck | |
| Tales of Terror | 2008-12-11 | Guy de Maupassant | Tartarus Press | 978-1-905784-12-7 | £32.50?£: UK pound |
xiv+ 283 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | ||
| The Necklace and Other Stories: Maupassant for Modern Times | 2015-08-00 | Guy de Maupassant | W. W. Norton & Company | 978-0-87140-368-1 | $29.95?$: US dollar |
xii+ 322 |
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
coll | |
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| Guy de Maupassant's Selected Works | 2016-08-00 | Guy de Maupassant | W. W. Norton & Company (Norton Critical Editions) | 978-0-393-92327-8 | 448 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
coll |