Moonlight

This collection showcases a variety of short stories and novellas, including Guy de Maupassant's renowned work, Moonlight offers a diverse literary experience.

In Moonlight, readers are invited to explore a captivating collection of short stories, novellas, and essays that brilliantly showcase the literary prowess of some of the world's most esteemed writers. These mini editions, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, are not only visually striking but also serve as a celebration of the rich diversity found within the Penguin Classics collection. From the serene landscapes of snowy Japan to the vibrant streets of springtime Vienna, each story transports readers to a different world, evoking a range of emotions and experiences.

The anthology features a variety of themes and genres, taking readers on a journey through haunted New England, sun-drenched Mediterranean islands, and even a whimsical love story set on the moon. Each tale is meticulously bound in colorful, tactile cloth and adorned with elegant foil stamping, making these editions a delightful addition to any bookshelf. The attention to detail in both design and content ensures that Moonlight is not just a reading experience, but a collectible treasure.

Among the highlighted authors is Guy de Maupassant, often hailed as the father of the modern short story. His renowned work, 'Boule de Suif,' alongside other tales of love and the supernatural, such as 'Happiness' and 'The Horla,' exemplifies the depth and range of storytelling captured in Moonlight. This collection is perfect for both seasoned literary enthusiasts and those new to the genre, offering something for everyone to enjoy.