Bel Ami; Or, The History of a Scoundrel: A Novel

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Bel Ami, a classic novel by Guy de Maupassant, tells the fascinating story of Georges Duroy, a charming yet morally ambiguous man who rises from humble beginnings to the heights of Parisian society. Set against the backdrop of late 19th-century France, the narrative delves into themes of ambition, manipulation, and the pursuit of power. Duroy, armed with little more than his good looks and cunning, navigates the social landscape, seducing wealthy women and exploiting their connections to climb the social ladder.Maupassant’s sharp wit and keen social commentary reveal the hypocrisy and corruption of the era, as well as the complex dynamics between men and women. Through Duroy’s journey, we witness the seductive allure of ambition and the ethical cost of success. Bel Ami not only entertains but also provides a profound exploration of human nature, making it a timeless examination of ambition and morality.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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Guy Guy de Maupassant


Published Date - 2025-10-25

ISBN - 9609441282207

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.9 cm

Page Count - 152

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