Bel-Ami

ISBN: 9780199553938 出版年：2001 页码： Maupassant, Guy de Mauldon, Margaret Lethbridge, Robert Oxford University Press

Maupassant's second novel, Bel-Ami (1885) is the story of a ruthlessly ambitious young man making it to the top in fin-de-siècle Paris. It is a novel about money, sex, and power, set against the background of the politics of the French colonization of North Africa. This new translation is complemented by fullest introduction and notes of any edition.