Pierre & Jean
by Guy de Maupassant
Translated by Clara Bell
Contents
| [CHAPTER I] |
| [CHAPTER II] |
| [CHAPTER III] |
| [CHAPTER IV] |
| [CHAPTER V] |
| [CHAPTER VI] |
| [CHAPTER VII] |
| [CHAPTER VIII] |
| [CHAPTER IX] |
CHAPTER I
“Tschah!” exclaimed old Roland suddenly, after he had remained motionless for a quarter of an hour, his eyes fixed on the water, while now and again he very slightly lifted his line sunk in the sea.
Mme. Roland, dozing in the stern by the side of Mme. Rosémilly, who had been invited to join the fishing-party, woke up, and turning her head to look at her husband, said: