本书精选法国著名作家莫泊桑的39篇中短篇小说，有《羊脂球》《我的叔叔于勒》《项链》等不朽名篇，内容丰富多彩，结构巧妙动人。
Set in the years leading up to and culminating in Napoleon'sdisastrous Russian invasion, this classic novel focuses upon anentire society torn by conflict and change. Here is humanity in allits innocence and corruption, wisdom and folly, painful defeats andenduring triumphs. Here is the seemingly effortless artistry of amaster. Here, finally, is a view of history and personal destinythat is perpetually modern.
