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Larousse Le Horla Back To: Petits Classiques by Maupassant
_x000D_Text_x000D_An invisible being literally sips away the life of the narrator and puts himself in between to hide his reflection in the mirror. An obsession of the soul or an extraterrestrial invader? One only has to stroke the hair of a dead woman for a terrible creature to materialize or eat an egg to be possessed by the devil. A walk in the night in Paris can end in the oppression of the dead. Maupassant’s characters who are alone and anguished struggle feverishly against insanity armed only with reason._x000D_Folder_x000D_Before reading the text_x000D_Author: Fact file_x000D_Chronology of events_x000D_Literary work: Fact file_x000D_For better reading of the text_x000D_Further reading_x000D_Themes and extensions_x000D_Texts and pictures_x000D_«Brevet» examination_x000D_Reading tools_x000D_Bibliography and Filmography