Description
Under the hush of moonlit night, a woman turns to her sister with a confession that exposes the private cost of desire, secrecy, and marital disillusionment. As her story unfolds, passion collides with conscience, and the quiet glow of the sky becomes a mirror for longing, regret, and the fragile boundaries between devotion and betrayal. Guy de Maupassant’s sharply observed, psychologically driven style brings emotional tension to the surface, revealing how quickly a single choice can reshape a life. Themes of infidelity, moral conflict, and the complexity of human intimacy pulse beneath the surface of this classic French short story.
Available Editions
paperback
Penguin Books, Limited
Published Jan 1, 2023
ISBN: 9780241619803
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Details
First Published
1882
Language
fra
Translation
From: fra
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Moonlight by Guy de Maupassant.