The Life Work of Henri Rene Guy de Maupassant, Embracing Romance, Comedy & Verse, for the First Time Complete in English Volume 3 - Couverture souple
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We will call her Wanda von Chabert. Born in Galicia of German parents, and carefully brought up in every way, when only sixteen she married, from love, a rich and handsome officer of noble birth. The young couple, however, lived beyond their means, and when the husband died suddenly, two years after they were married, she was left anything but well off. As Wanda had grown accustomed to luxury and amusement, a quiet life in her parents house did not suit her any longer. Even while she was still in mourning for her husband, she allowed a Hungarian magnate to make love to her. She went off with him at a venture, and continued the same extravagant life which she had led when her husband was alive, of her own volition. At the end of two years, however, her lover left her in a town in North I taly, almost without means. She was thinking of going 3G. de M.
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