I was at that time so disgusted with the stories, Une Partie de Campagne (A Country Excursion), La Femme de Paul (Paul's Mistress), and L'Histoire d'une Fille de Ferme (The Story of a Farm Girl), that I did not at that time notice the beautiful story, Le Papa de Simon (Simon's Papa), and the superb story, so far as the description of a night is concerned, Sur l'Eau (On the River). Leo Tolstoy
La Maison Tellier is a 1881 short story collection by French author Guy de Maupassant. - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Association | Description | Place | Locale | Food | Event | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1881/04/21 | Guy de Maupassant | Author | "La Maison Tellier" by Guy de Maupassant is published by editor Victor Havard. | ||||
| 1881/07/00 | Leo Tolstoy | Critic | Turgenev, during a visit at my house, took a French novel, under the name of Maison Tellier, out of his satchel and gave it to me. That's it! "Read it, if you have a chance," he said, apparently with indifference. - LT | ||||
| 1881/07/00 | Ivan Turgenev | Friend | Turgenev gives Tolstoy a copy of La Maison Tellier. "He is a young French author, look at it, it is not bad. He knows you and esteems you very much. As a man he reminds me of Druzhinin." - IT |
| Particulars for La Maison Tellier (Short Story Collection): | |||
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| Art Type | Book | a written or printed work consisting of pages glued or sewn together along one side and bound in covers. | |
| Narrative Arts | Fiction | prose literature, especially short stories and novels, that describes imaginary events and people | |
| Narrative Arts | Narrative | an account of connected events | |
| Narrative Arts | Prose | ordinary written language | |
| Art Type | Short Story Collection | an assembly of unrelated short fiction narratives | |
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| Original Language: | French | ||
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