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Just Listen Podcast: "Boule de Suif" by Guy de Maupassant, Part II

In our last episode, a group of wartime travelers escaping the city of Rouen, including a prostitute named Boule de Suif, are being held hostage at an inn by a Prussian officer who refuses to let them leave the town of Totes, where they are marooned after a snowstorm.  As we reenter our story, three of the male travelers attempt to approach the Prussian officer to question his reasons for delaying their departure.

We continue with “Boule de Suif” by Guy de Maupassant…