The Horla and Other Stories Book

1887. Translated by Albert M.C. McMaster, A.E. Henderson, Mme. Quesada and Others. French author of the naturalistic school who is generally considered the greatest French short story writer. The title story of this volume contains Maupassant's most upsetting horror tale concerning madness and suicide. Contents: The Horla; Miss Harriet; Little Louise Roque; The Donkey; Moiron; The Dispenser of Holy Water; The Parricide; Bertha; The Patron; The Door; A Sale; The Impolite Sex; A Wedding Gift; The Moribund; The Gamekeeper; The Story of a Farm Girl; and The Marquis de Fumerol. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.