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Une vendetta

Guy de Maupassant

First published 1965
Type Short Fiction
Length Short Story

A Corsican woman avenges the death of her only son by training her dog to attack the throat of a dummy, then letting it loose on the murderer.

First published in Le Gaulois, October 14, 1883, then collected in Contes du jour et de la nuit in 1885.

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
1965 Cover Les chefs-d'œuvre du crime Planète Anthology 97
May 1977 Cover Die Hunde der Hölle Fischer Taschenbuch Anthology 72
June 2021 Nota do Tradutor, June 2021 Revista de Tradução Literária e Biblioteca Digital MAGAZINE
June 2021 Nota do Tradutor, June 2021 Revista de Tradução Literária e Biblioteca Digital MAGAZINE