Guy de Maupassant

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French writer noted especially for his short stories (1850-1893)

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Among others, pioneering role in founding the rules of the genre in the Western canon have: Rudyard Kipling (United Kingdom), Anton Chekhov (Russia), Guy de Maupassant (France), Manuel Gutiérrez Nájera (Mexico) and Rubén Darío (Nicaragua). Source: Internet

Biography Guy de Maupassant 7 years old Henri-René-Albert-Guy de Maupassant was born 5 August 1850 at the Château de Miromesnil (Castle Miromesnil, near Dieppe in the Seine-Inférieure (now Seine-Maritime ) department in France. Source: Internet

Flaubert's correspondence with George Sand was published in 1884 with an introduction by Guy de Maupassant. Source: Internet

Guy de Maupassant 's story "Le docteur Héraclius Gloss" (1875) is a fable about metempsychosis. Source: Internet

Masculin, féminin (1966), based on two Guy de Maupassant stories, La Femme de Paul and Le Signe, was a study of contemporary French youth and their involvement with cultural politics. Source: Internet

Pierre Bayard, Maupassant, juste avant Freud (Paris: Minuit, 1998) Legacy Leo Tolstoy used Maupassant as the subject for one of his essays on art: The Works of Guy de Maupassant. Source: Internet

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