Bel-Ami
Barcode: 58961669
Call Number: FR-FRE Mau
Material Type: Print
Date: 1983
Language: French
Creator: Guy de Maupassant
Description: Bel Ami is the second novel by French author Guy de Maupassant, published in 1885; an English translation titled Bel Ami, or, The History of a Scoundrel: A Novel first appeared in 1903.
The story chronicles journalist Georges Duroy's corrupt rise to power from a poor ex-NCO to one of the most successful men in Paris, most of which he achieves by manipulating a series of powerful, intelligent, and wealthy women.
Collection: Language Resource Center