The Odd Number: Thirteen Tales By Guy De Maupassant

1922. Introduction by Henry James. French author of the naturalistic school who is generally considered the greatest French short story writer. This collection of his short-stories includes: Happiness; A Coward; The Wolf; The Necklace; The Piece of String; La Mere Sauvage; Moonlight; The Confession; On the Journey; The Beggar; A Ghost; Little Soldier; and The Wreck. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.