Discovery

by Guy de Maupassant · Intermediate

An interesting story for every language student and teacher. A Frenchman who meets and falls in love with an English girl and decides to marry her. Some time later he meets an old friend on a boat full of English tourists and starts complaining about them and his wife. His friend doesn’t understand but, as he explains, it’s all because of language! (960 words)

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