World Literature Classics Collection - The Ostrich Egg (Full Translation with Illustrations)

Author: Guy de Maupassant
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Publish Date: 2005-12-01
Features: The Ball of Fat is one of the most representative works of Maupassant's novels. Through the experience of the prostitute "Ball of Fat" who is forced to surrender to the enemy, it portrays the ugly face of the bourgeoisie who disregards national dignity for personal gain, vividly depicting the social scene of France during the war, and is hailed as a masterpiece that "excels in both thought and artistry."