Best Of Guy De Maupassant
Guy De Maupassant . Rupa Publications India . English
Maupassant's experiences in the army during the Anglo - Prussian War provided him with ingredients for some of his finest short stories. Confined to a lunatic asylum in Paris, Maupassant died on 6 July 1893. Read Maupassant at his very best.
Categories: Fiction
About the Author
Guy de Maupassant (1850-1893) is considered the founder of the modern short story and is a highly influential author from 19th-century France. Guy de Maupassant's many books and short stories focus on realistic depictions of war, prostitution, provincial life, marriage, and infidelity, and it is these topics that appealed to both upper and lower class readers.
