Guy de Maupassant - Wikipedia
WEBHenri René Albert Guy de Maupassant (UK: / ˈ m oʊ p æ s ɒ̃ /, US: / ˈ m oʊ p ə s ɒ n t, ˌ m oʊ p ə ˈ s ɒ̃ /; French: [ɡi d(ə) mopasɑ̃]; 5 August 1850 – 6 July 1893) was a 19th-century French author, celebrated as a master of the short story, as well as a representative of the naturalist school, depicting human lives ...
Guy de Maupassant | Biography, Short Stories, Novels, Death ...
WEBMay 17, 2024 · Guy de Maupassant (born August 5, 1850, Château de Miromesnil?, near Dieppe, France—died July 6, 1893, Paris) was a French naturalist writer of short stories and novels who is by general agreement the greatest French short-story writer.
Guy de Maupassant - Biography
WEBApr 2, 2014 · French writer Guy de Maupassant is famous for his short stories, which paint a fascinating picture of French life in the 19th century. He was prolific, publishing …
Guy De Maupassant | Encyclopedia.com
WEBMay 21, 2018 · Maupassant, Guy de (1850–93) French short-story writer and novelist. He produced one of his greatest short stories, “Boule de suif” (“Ball of Fat”), for the collection Les Soirées de Médan (1880).
Remembering Maupassant | Arts and Entertainment - BBC
WEBGuy de Maupassant was that rare thing - a writer who was successful in his own time, immensely popular, prosperous and feted by society. But he was never married, was haunted by illness and...
Guy de Maupassant, Father of the Short Story - ThoughtCo
WEBMay 20, 2019 · Known For: French author of short stories, novels, and poetry. Also Known As: Henri René Albert Guy de Maupassant, Guy de Valmont, Joseph Prunier, Maufrigneuse. Born: August 5, 1850 in Tourville-sur-Arques, France. Parents: Laure Le Poittevin, Gustave de Maupassant. Died: July 6, 1893 in Passy, Paris, France.
Guy de Maupassant summary | Britannica
WEBGuy de Maupassant, (born Aug. 5, 1850, Château de Miromesnil?, near Dieppe, France—died July 6, 1893, Paris), French writer of short stories. His law studies were interrupted by the Franco-Prussian War; his experience as a volunteer provided him with material for some of his best works.
Guy de Maupassant - French Writer, Short Stories, Novels
WEBGuy de Maupassant - French Writer, Short Stories, Novels: As soon as Boule de suif was published, Maupassant found himself in demand by newspapers. He left the ministry and spent the next two years writing articles for Le Gaulois and the Gil Blas.
Guy de Maupassant: Portrait of a Master of literary realism
WEBMay 6, 2024 · Guy de Maupassant remains one of the most remarkable figures of 19th century French literature. His prolific work, marked by realism and psychological finesse, continues to influence generations of writers. In this text, we will delve into the life, work, and literary legacy of Maupassant.
Guy de Maupassant - New World Encyclopedia
WEBHenri René Albert Guy de Maupassant [gi də mopasɑ̃]) (August 5, 1850 – July 6, 1893) was a popular nineteenth-century French writer. He is one of the fathers of the modern short story and its leading practicioner in France.
