Pierre and Jean (Cram Edition)

By Clara Bell and Guy de Maupassant

This XpressRead Cram Edition of Pierre and Jean pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

Guy de Maupassant's "Pierre and Jean" explores the complex dynamics of sibling rivalry within a 19th-century French family. This classic of French literature delves into the subtle nuances of jealousy and resentment that can fester between brothers.

The novel examines the psychological impact of perceived favoritism and the corrosive effects of unspoken emotions. As Pierre and Jean navigate their familial relationships, long-held secrets and simmering tensions begin to surface, threatening to unravel the family's carefully constructed facade.

A masterfully crafted study of human nature, "Pierre and Jean" remains a compelling and relevant exploration of the universal themes of family drama, envy, and the search for identity. This meticulously prepared print edition preserves the historical integrity of Maupassant's powerful narrative.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 102610680X
• ISBN13: 9781026106808
• Release Date: May 2026
• Publisher: Xpresspress
• Length: 182 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.2" x 0.4" x 6.1"