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Complete Original Short Stories of Guy de Maupassant - A Duel
In which a beleaguered French merchant, returning home through a land subdued by occupation, encounters a brazen Prussian officer whose provocations ignite a fierce conflict of honour aboard a train. Amidst the uneasy silence of foreign onlookers and the grim remnants of war, the sparks of pride and resentment flicker fiercely, revealing the raw edges of national pride under conquest.
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