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,...
Diary Horror - The 'Found Footage' of the Written Word
Robert Bloch, Guy de Maupassant, Malcolm Ferguson, Ian Gordon, H.P. Lovecraft, P. F. Stern, Everil Worrell
Top 10 Short Stories The - The 19th Century - Horror - The ten best horror stories written from 1800-1899
Nathaniel Hawthorne, Robert Louis Stevenson, Guy de Maupassant, Washington Irving, ETA Hoffmann, Charles Dickens, Bram Stoker, Edgar Allan Poe, Fitz-James O'Brien, John William Polidori
Top 10 Short Stories The - The Murder Mystery - The ten best murder mystery short stories of all time
Edgar Allan Poe, H G Wells, Guy de Maupassant, Robert Louis Stevenson, H P Lovecraft, ETA Hoffmann, W Jacobs, F. Marion Crawford, Arthur Machen, Robert W. Chambers
Top 10 Short Stories The - European Murder - The ten best murder short stories of all time by European authors
Victor Hugo, Oscar Wilde, Mikhail Bulgakov, Miguel de Cervantes, Guy de Maupassant, Robert Louis Stevenson, Gustave Flaubert, Leonid Andreyev, Prosper Mérimée, Arthur Conan Doyle
Top 10 Short Stories The - Unreliable Narrator - The ten best short stories of all time with unreliable narrators
George Eliot, Edgar Allan Poe, Guy de Maupassant, Nikolai Gogol, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Barry Pain, Ambrose Bierce, J M Barrie, Ryunosuke Akutagawa, Robert W. Chambers
Short Stories About Regret - Characters dwelling on the past for better or worse
Guy de Maupassant, Anton Chekhov, F. Scott Fitzgerald, D H Lawrence, Sherwood Anderson, Algernon Blackwood, Katherine Mansfield, Arthur Quiller-Couch, James Joyce
Dear Diary - A Short Story Collection - Our most intimate secrets laid bare
Leo Tolstoy, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Barry Pain, Mark Twain, Mikhail Bulgakov, Arthur Conan Doyle, Virginia Woolf, Nikolai Gogol, Guy de Maupassant
Short Stories Set on The Sea - Classic tales of adventures shipwrecks sea monsters haunted ships and more
Arthur Conan Doyle, H G Wells, Anthony Trollope, Charles Lamb, Edward Everett Hale, Guy de Maupassant, Izola Forrester, Kenneth Grahame, Stephen Crane, Victor Hugo, W Jacobs, William Hope Hodgson
Love & Choices - Short Stories - What do you listen to your heart or your head?
Jack London, Eliza Haywood, Frances Watkins Harper, Frank R. Stockton, Guy de Maupassant, Joseph Conrad, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Mary Shelley, Nikolai Gogol, O Henry, Tod Robbins
Lost Love - Short Stories - Authors reveal the tragey of losing a loved one
Henry James, Anton Chekhov, Algernon Blackwood, Anatole France, Edith Nesbit, Guy de Maupassant, Joseph Conrad, Kate Chopin, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, O Henry, Richard Le Gallienne
Sad Ending - Love Short Stories - Journeys of love with a tragic result
Virginia Woolf, Ivan Turgenev, Aleister Crowley, Amy Levy, Anton Chekhov, Guy de Maupassant, Louisa May Alcott, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Ovid, Rabindranath Tagore, Tod Robbins
Top 10 Short Stories The - Suicide - The top ten short stories of all time that deal with suicide and suicidal characters
Franz Kafka, Guy de Maupassant, Alexander Kuprin, Amy Levy, Honoré de Balzac, Lydia Maria Child, Mary Shelley, Rabindranath Tagore, Victor Hugo, Willa Cather
Top 10 Short Stories The - War - The top ten short war stories of all time
Guy de Maupassant, Luigi Pirandello, Alphonse Daudet, Ambrose Bierce, Arthur Machen, Emile Zola, Isaac Babel, Kate Chopin, Stacy Aumonier, William Hope Hodgson
Top 10 Short Stories The - The Twist - The top ten short house stories with a twist of all time
Edith Wharton, Guy de Maupassant, Ambrose Bierce, Edgar Allan Poe, Edith Nesbit, Kate Chopin, Katherine Mansfield, Nikolai Gogol, O Henry, Saki Saki
Top 10 Short Stories The - Revenge - The top ten short revenge stories of all time
F Scott itzgerald, H G Wells, Edgar Allan Poe, Guy de Maupassant, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, O Henry, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Stephen Crane, Susan Glaspell, Vsevolod Garshin
Stories To Make You Cry - Sometimes you need a good cry
Anton Chekhov, Stephen Crane, Alice Dunbar Nelson, Fyodor Sologub, Guy de Maupassant, Ivan Turgenev, Katherine Mansfield, Leonid Andreyev, Sherwood Anderson, Willa Cather
Top 10 Short Stories The - Men 1880s - The top ten Short Stories of the 1880's written by male authors
Guy de Maupassant, Leo Tolstoy, Ambrose Bierce, Anton Chekhov, Frank Stockton, Oscar Wilde, Robert Louis Stevenson, Rudyard Kipling, Thomas Hardy, Vsevolod Garshin
Top 10 Short Stories The - The 19th Century - The Men - The top ten Short Stories of the 19th century written by male authors
Charles Dickens, Herman Melville, Anton Chekhov, Edgar Allan Poe, Guy de Maupassant, Honoré de Balzac, Ivan Turgenev, M R James, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Nikolai Gogol
Top 10 Short Stories The - Western Europe - The top ten short stories of all time written by authors from Western Europe
Alexandre Dumas, James Joyce, D H Lawrence, Guy de Maupassant, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Luigi Pirandello, Miguel de Cervantes, Prosper Mérimée, Robert Louis Stevenson
Top 10 Short Stories The - The French - The top ten short stories of all time written by authors from France
Voltaire, Victor Hugo, Alphonse Daudet, Anatole France, Emile Zola, Gustave Flaubert, Guy de Maupassant, Honoré de Balzac, Prosper Mérimée
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