El doctor H�raclius Gloss

by Guy de Maupassant

Overview

The 1875 story of the peculiar doctor Héraclius Gloss, bibliophile, creature of habit, reasonable yet arrogant, continues to bring smiles to readers today. The doctor’s discovery of a manuscript about metempsychosis (that ancient Greek philosophical doctrine that affirms to transfer of certain psychic elements from one body to another after death) will transform his life and mind forever.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9788416291090
Publisher:	Editorial Periferica
Publication date:	06/01/2017
Series:	Largo recorrido
Pages:	104
Product dimensions:	5.90(w) x 8.20(h) x 0.60(d)
Language:	Spanish

About the Author

Guy de Maupassant is considered one of the fathers of the modern short story. He was a popular French writer and the protégé of Gustave Flaubert. His best known works are Bel-Ami, "Boule de Suif," Des Vers, Mademoiselle Fifi, Pierre et Jean, and Une Vie.