“I entered literary life as a meteor, and I shall leave it like a thunderbolt.”
Quote by Guy de Maupassant
Work
Guy de Maupassant – The Complete Works: Short Stories, Novels, Plays, Poetry, Memoirs and more: Original Versions of the Novels and Stories in French, An Interactive Bilingual Edition with Literary Essays on Maupassant by Tolstoy, Joseph Conrad and Henry James
Guy de Maupassant – The Complete Works is a comprehensive compilation of the French author's literary works. It encompasses a diverse range of genres, including short stories, novels, plays, poetry, and memoirs. The collection is presented in an interactive bilingual format, allowing readers to explore Maupassant's original French texts alongside English translations. Additionally, the book includes insightful literary essays on Maupassant's work by prominent authors such as Leo Tolstoy, Joseph Conrad, and Henry James. more
Author
Guy de Maupassant
Guy de Maupassant, born on August 5, 1850 and died on July 6, 1893, was a renowned French novelist and master of the short story, often hailed as the 'King of Short Stories'. With his keen observation and unique writing style, Maupassant produced a vast array of short stories reflecting social realities and human weaknesses, which have had a profound impact on literature. more
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