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1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales

LASTING LOVE and HIS AVENGER by GUY de MAUPASSANT

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales

Jon Hagadorn

Fiction, Arts

4.51.2K Ratings

🗓️ 14 December 2022

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Lasting Love- After a dinner party at the manor the subject of 'what is true love' is discussed between the men and the women- with some very interesting results.

His Revenge- A jealous man marries the wife of his deceased best friend only to find himself driven by an insane jealousy of his former friend- a jealousy that runs out of control.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

And the Yeah, Welcome back everyone to 1001 classic short stories and tales. This is your host

0:34.8

John Haggadorn that's great to be with you today. It's been quite a while since we

0:40.0

last did a Giedemopazant story. We have two stories today from Guy de M'o'azant. The first is lasting love.

0:47.0

Our second story is called His Avenger.

0:50.0

It's the 19th century. You're one of many guests sitting around a brightly lighted table

0:55.8

covered with fruit and flowers and the conversation has drifted to love. As you might

1:01.2

imagine, there'll be quite a difference of opinions.

1:05.0

And now our story, Last in Love, by Gee de Muezant.

1:10.0

It was the end of the dinner that opened the shooting season.

1:13.4

The Marquis de Bertranz with his guest sat around a brightly lighted table, covered with fruit and

1:18.8

flowers.

1:20.2

The conversation drifted to love. Immediately there arose an animated discussion,

1:25.0

the same eternal discussion as to whether it were possible to love more than once.

1:30.0

Examples were given a person who had loved once. These were offset by those who had loved...

1:36.0

These were offset by those who had loved passionately many times.

1:40.0

The men agreed that passion, like sickness, may attack the same person several times, unless it strikes to kill.

1:47.0

This conclusion seemed quite incontestable.

1:51.0

The women, however, who based their opinion on poetry rather than on practical observation,

1:57.0

maintained that love, the great passion, may come only once to mortals.

2:01.0

It resembles lightning, they said, this love.

2:05.6

A heart once touched by it becomes forever such a waste, so ruined, so consumed, that no other

2:11.8

strong sentiment can take root there, not even a dream.

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