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1870. While the French army has just been defeated by the Prussians, a diligence fled Rouen for Dieppe. On board, honest people who will not hesitate to push a young patriotous and generous woman into the arms of the occupant... In the four news of this collection, Maupassant tells the men's struggles in times of war, with ruthless and grinning realism. ALL TO COMPREHENSIVE - Lexicon notes - Author's biography - To better interpret - Chronology ALL TO SUSCHEN - Questions about the work - Microlectures - Writing work - History of the arts: film adaptations - A book, a film GROUPMENTS OF TEXTS - War in literature - The heroism to the feminine CAHIER PHOTOS.