"The Twenty-Five Francs of the Mother Superior" - is an amusing short story by the world famous French writer Guy de Maupassant (French: Guy de Maupassant, 1850 - 1893). The village clown Pavilosta during the ordinary tricks breaks his leg. He gets into the hospital and entertains the nurse, who takes care of him. When he recovers, she presents him twenty five francs and with this money Pavilosta sets off in search of adventures.