A Piece of String

Released: December 30, 2007
Length: 17 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Jimcin Recordings

Follow Guy de Maupassant View on Audible amazon

In "A Piece of String," renowned 19th-century French writer Guy de Maupassant explores the theme of perception versus reality through a compelling narrative. As a significant figure in the development of the modern short story, Maupassant's work showcases his succinct style and skillful resolution of complex situations. This audiobook presents one of his most celebrated tales, highlighting the emotional depth and intricacies of human experience.

general short stories

RecentAudiobook tracks Guy de Maupassant and over 137,000 other authors for new releases.

Follow the authors you love and hear about every new audiobook the day it lands.

Get started Browse authors

World's Greatest Short Stories

Charles Dickens, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Washington Irving, Mark Twain, Charlotte Brontë, Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Guy de Maupassant, Oscar Wilde, Daniel Defoe, Nikolai Gogol, Mary Shelley, Herman Melville, Benjamin Franklin, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Edgar Allen Poe, Nicolai Gogol, Herman Meville

Twenty Minute Tales

Arthur Conan Doyle, Guy de Maupassant, Jerome K Jerome, Edgar Allen Poe

How Fear Came

Rudyard Kipling

They

Rudyard Kipling

The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg and Other Stories

Mark Twain

Timely Tales in Thirty Minutes

H. G. Wells, Frank Herbert, H.G. Wells, Herbert George Wells

Great Classic Science Fiction

Frank Herbert, Fritz Leiber, H.G. Wells, Lester del Rey, Herbert George Wells

The Big Book of Christmas

Charles Dickens, Louisa May Alcott, Lucy Maud Montgomery, L.M. Montgomery, L. M. Montgomery

Cover of The Ultimate Modern Classics Collection: Volume 2 - 19 Novels and Stories from George Orwell, Thomas Mann, Josephine Tey, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Virginia Woolf, James Joyce, & Many More

The Ultimate Modern Classics Collection: Volume 2 - 19 Novels and Stories from George Orwell, Thomas Mann, Josephine Tey, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Virginia Woolf, James Joyce, & Many More

James Joyce, Virginia Woolf, Thomas Mann, Somerset Maughm, O. Henry, Willa Cather, Katherine Mansfield, George Orwell, Josephine Tey, James Weldon Johnson, M R James, E.F. Benson, F Scott Fitzgerald, Richard Hughes, William Somerset Maugham

Cover of The 20th Century Modern Classics Collection: 1900-1950 - 11 Stories From Arthur Conan Doyle, F. Scott Fitzgerald, George Orwell, Franz Kafka, Virginia Woolf, Edith Wharton, & More

The 20th Century Modern Classics Collection: 1900-1950 - 11 Stories From Arthur Conan Doyle, F. Scott Fitzgerald, George Orwell, Franz Kafka, Virginia Woolf, Edith Wharton, & More

Arthur Conan Doyle, James Joyce, Virginia Woolf, D. H. Lawrence, Edith Wharton, Jack London, Franz Kafka, W. B. Yeats, George Orwell, Josephine Tey, D H Lawrence, F Scott Fitzgerald, W B Yeats