L'Inconnue
# L'Inconnue

"L'Inconnue" is a short story by French author Guy de Maupassant, published in 1885.

## Synopsis

On the Concorde bridge, baron Roger des Annettes meets a stranger who has "an effect... an astonishing effect" on him.

## Publication

L'Inconnue was first published in the newspaper Gil Blas on January 27, 1885, before being reprised in the Monsieur Parent collection.

## Publications

* Gil Blas, 1885
* Monsieur Parent - collection published in 1885 by the editor Paul Ollendorff
* Maupassant, contes et nouvelles, volume II, text established and annotated by Louis Forestier, Bibliothèque de la Pléiade, Éditions Gallimard, 1979
