Ebook {Epub PDF} Afloat by Guy de Maupassant

Afloat, originally published as Sur l'eau in , is a book of dazzling but treacherously shifting currents, a seemingly simple logbook of a sailing cruise along the French Mediterranean coast that opens up to reveal unexpected depths, as Guy de Maupassant merges fact and fiction, dream and documentation in a wholly original style. Douglas Parmée (), a lifetime fellow of Queens College, Cambridge, has translated works by Flaubert, Zola, Baudelaire, and Chamfort, among others, including the NYRB Classics titles, The Child by Jules Vallès and Afloat by Guy de Maupassant. He is a past winner of the Society of Authors Scott-Moncrieff Prize for French www.doorway.ru by: 1. Afloat, originally published as Sur l’eau in , is a work of dazzling but treacherously shifting currents, a seemingly simple logbook of a sailing cruise along the French Mediterranean coast that opens up to reveal unexpected depths, as Guy de Maupassant merges fact and fiction, dream and documentation in a wholly original style/5.

Afloat ebook By Guy de Maupassant. Read a Sample. Sign up to save your library. With an OverDrive account, you can save your favorite libraries for at-a-glance information about availability. Find out more about OverDrive accounts. Save Not today. Format. ebook. Author. Guy de Maupassant. Publisher. anboco. Release. 02 August Find many great new used options and get the best deals for New York Review Books Classics: Afloat by Guy de Maupassant (, Paperback) at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products! Guy de Maupassant (—), after serving in the Franco-Prussian War, became close friends with Flaubert and his circle. He wrote hundreds of short stories as well as novels and verse. In his later years, he suffered from mental illness, and he died in an asylum.

Afloat (French: Sur l'eau) is an story by Guy De Maupassant. Ostensibly it is a logbook of a nine-day cruise along the côte d’Azur. The French original was given illustrations by Édouard Riou who the previous year had illustrated Alexandre Dumas' Le Comte de Monte-Cristo (), and would also illustrate Maupassant's Un soir (). Read "Afloat" by Guy de Maupassant available from Rakuten Kobo. This Diary contains no story and no very thrilling adventure. While cruising about on the coasts of the Mediterranean la. Editions for Afloat: (Paperback published in ), (Mass Market Paperback published in ), (Paperback published in 2.