On Horseback is a short story by French author Guy de Maupassant. - AsNotedIn
The household lived frugally on the meager income derived from the husband's insignificant appointments. Two children had been born of the marriage, and the earlier condition of the strictest economy had become one of quiet, concealed, shamefaced misery, the poverty of a noble family - which in spite of misfortune never forgets its rank.Guy de Maupassant, On Horseback
| Y/M/D | Association | Description | Place | Locale | Food | Event | |
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| 1883/01/14 | Guy de Maupassant | Author | "On horseback" by Guy de Maupassant is published in Le Gaulois. | ||||
| 1883/01/14 | Le Gaulois | Publisher | "On horseback" by Guy de Maupassant is published in Le Gaulois. |
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| Occupation | Charwoman | woman hired by the day to do odd work, clean | |
| Occupation | Commissaire de police | France: Chief of the Municipal Police | |
| 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 | short form narrative fiction | |
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| Original Language: | French | ||
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