The Devil is a short story by French author Guy de Maupassant. - AsNotedIn
The peasant was standing opposite the doctor, by the bedside of the dying old woman, and she, calmly resigned and quite lucid, looked at them and listened to their talking. She was going to die, and she did not rebel at it, for her life was over - she was ninety-two.
| Y/M/D | Association | Description | Place | Locale | Food | Event | |
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| 1886/08/05 | Guy de Maupassant | Author | "The Devil" by Guy de Maupassant is published in The Gaul. |
| Particulars for The Devil (short story): | |||
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| Building Use | Clergy House: Manse, Parsonage, Rectory, Vicarage | Residence for clergy ministers | |
| Narrative Arts | Death | ||
| Spirituality | Devil, Satan | prince of evil spirits and adversary of God in the Abrahamic religions | |
| Narrative Arts | Fiction | prose literature, especially short stories and novels, that describes imaginary events and people | |
| Narrative Arts | Narrative | an account of connected events | |
| Sociology | Peasant | a poor farmer of low social status who owns or rents a small piece of land for cultivation, chiefly in historical use or with reference to subsistence farming in poorer countries | |
| 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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