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"La Confidence" | |||
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Short story by Guy de Maupassant | |||
Country | France | ||
Language | French | ||
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Published in | Gil Blas | ||
Publication date | 1885 | ||
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"La Confidence" is a short story by French author Guy de Maupassant, published in 1885.
La Confidence is a short story written by Guy de Maupassant. It was first published in the periodical Gil Blas on August 20, 1885, before being reprised in the Monsieur Parent collection. [1]
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