Guy de Maupassant
Guy de Maupassant was a nineteenth-century French author, remembered as a master of the short story form, who depicted human lives, destinies, and social forces in disillusioned and often pessimistic terms. He was a protégé of Gustave Flaubert, and his stories are characterized by economy of style and efficient, seemingly effortless dénouements. Born in 1850 at the late–sixteenth century Château de Miromesnil, de Maupassant was the first son of Laure Le Poittevin and Gustave de Maupassant,...
Victorian Tales of Mystery and Crime - My Friend the Murderer The Cabman's Story Hunted Down The Piece of String and $1000 A Plate
Arthur Conan Doyle, Charles Dickens, Guy de Maupassant, Jack McKenty
Classic Detective Stories of the Victorian Era - Hunted Down The Piece of String My Friend the Murderer The Cabman's Story and The Red-Headed League
Charles Dickens, Arthur Conan Doyle, Guy de Maupassant
3 Stories - Regrets Due to Lost Love - A trio of classic tales perfect for a commute walk or quiet night in
Guy de Maupassant, Katherine Mansfield, Anton Chekhov
Top 10 Short Stories The - Supernatural - The top 10 supernatural short stories of all time
Washington Irving, Guy de Maupassant, Bram Stoker, Saki Saki, D K Broster, Amelia Edwards, M R James, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, WW Jacobs, F. Marion Crawford
Top 10 Short Stories The - Epistolary - The top 10 epistolary style short stories of all time
Nikolai Gogol, Guy de Maupassant, Arthur Conan Doyle, Mark Twain, Amy Levy, Barry Pain, Rhoda Broughton, Mikhail Bulgakov, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Vernon Lee
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