SOURCE: Stivale, Charles J. “Duty, Desire, and Dream: Maupassant's ‘La Petite Roque.’” Journal of Narrative Technique 20, no. 2 (spring 1990): 120-33.
In the following essay, Stivale explores the role and function of narrative desire in “La Petite Roque.”
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