Mont-Oriol

Released: June 12, 2026
Length: 9 hrs 27 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Narration: AI narration
Publisher: Independently Published

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In Guy de Maupassant's Mont-Oriol, set against the picturesque backdrop of Auvergne's thermal spa country, a convergence of love and business unfolds. Christiane Andermatt, seeking healing for her presumed sterility, is caught in a complex dynamic with her banker husband and the charming Paul Brétigny, who grapples with his own romantic disappointments. Meanwhile, local peasant Father Oriol becomes an unexpected beneficiary of a newly discovered mineral spring, drawing the attention of ambitious Parisian interests. This novel intricately weaves together the themes of desire, ambition, and the interplay between personal and economic lives, all rendered with Maupassant's signature keen insight and sharp wit.

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