«Bel-Ami» in Swedish with a Parallel Translation

“Bel-Ami” is a novel by Guy de Maupassant, published in 1885. It follows the story of Georges Duroy, a young and ambitious man who climbs the social ladder of Paris by using his charm and relationships with influential women. The novel explores themes of power, corruption, journalism, and moral decay, portraying a ruthless world of careerism and intrigue.