Maupassant, Guy de
(1850-1893) French writer. Both in person and in his work, Guy de Maupassant presents a paradox. He found no joy in his literary efforts, and his fame rests primarily in his short stories, of which he composed more than 200.
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Guy de Maupassant (1850-1893) was the French writer of some 300 short stories, six novels, three travel books, and one volume of verse. Discover the works of Guy de Maupassant.
Guy de Maupassant (1850-1893) was the French writer of some 300 short stories, six novels, three travel books, and one volume of verse. Discover the works of Guy de Maupassant.
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Guy de Maupassant
(1850-1893) French writer. Guy de Maupassant wrote short stories like "The Necklace" and "Bel Amim," but he also wrote poetry and novels. He was an author of the naturalistic school. Read more about the life and works of Guy de Maupassant.
(1850-1893) French writer. Guy de Maupassant wrote short stories like "The Necklace" and "Bel Amim," but he also wrote poetry and novels. He was an author of the naturalistic school. Read more about the life and works of Guy de Maupassant.
Guy de Maupassant
Guy de Maupassant was probably born at the Château de Miromesniel, Dieppe in 1850. His paternal ancestors were noble, and his maternal grandfather, Paul Le Poittevin, was Gustave Flaubert's godfather. His parents separated when he was 11 years old. Maupassant stayed with his mother, who was a friend of Gustave Flaubert.
Guy de Maupassant was probably born at the Château de Miromesniel, Dieppe in 1850. His paternal ancestors were noble, and his maternal grandfather, Paul Le Poittevin, was Gustave Flaubert's godfather. His parents separated when he was 11 years old. Maupassant stayed with his mother, who was a friend of Gustave Flaubert.