Crime, Thrillers & MysteryLa petite roqueGuy de Maupassant
Crime, Thrillers & Mystery

La petite roque

by Guy de Maupassant

When a postman discovers the naked body of a young girl by a river in a French village, an investigation begins into her rape and murder.

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About this book

"La petite roque" by Guy de Maupassant is a short story published in 1885. When a postman discovers the naked body of a young girl by a river in a French village, an investigation begins into her rape and murder. Three suspects emerge, but no arrests follow due to lack of evidence. The story exposes the incompetence of provincial judicial and police systems as the case grows cold and the truth remains buried—until guilt begins to haunt someone in unexpected ways.

Details

Format
EPUB
Language
French
Length
150 pages
Published
1 January 1885

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