"À vendre" is a short story by French author Guy de Maupassant, published in 1885.

History À vendre is a short story written by Guy de Maupassant. It was first published in the newspaper Gil Blas on January 5, 1885, before being reprised in the Monsieur Parent collection.Maupassant, Contes et nouvelles, II, Éditions Gallimard, Bibliothèque de la Pléiade, 1979, ()

Synopsis While walking in the surrounds of Quimperlé, the narrator finds a pretty house for sale at the bottom of a narrow, round beach.

Editions Gil Blas, 1885 Monsieur Parent - collection published in 1885 by Paul Ollendorff Maupassant, contes et nouvelles, volume II, text established and annotated by Louis Forestier, Bibliothèque de la Pléiade, Éditions Gallimard, 1979

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