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  1. www.britannica.com › biography › Guy-de-MaupassantGuy de Maupassant | Biography, Short Stories, Novels, Death ...

    Mar 26, 2024 · Guy de Maupassant (born August 5, 1850, Château de Miromesnil?, near Dieppe, France—died July 6, 1893, Paris) was a French naturalist writer of short stories and novels who is by general agreement the greatest French short-story writer.

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    Henri René Albert Guy de Maupassant (UK: / ˈ m oʊ p æ s ɒ̃ /, US: / ˈ m oʊ p ə s ɒ n t, ˌ m oʊ p ə ˈ s ɒ̃ /; French: [ɡi d(ə) mopasɑ̃]; 5 August 1850 – 6 July 1893) was a 19th-century French author, celebrated as a master of the short story, as well as a representative of the naturalist school, depicting human lives ...

    • Novelist, short story writer, poet, comedian

  4. www.biography.com › authors-writers › guy-de-maupassantGuy de Maupassant - Biography

    Apr 2, 2014 · Learn about the life and works of French writer Guy de Maupassant, who wrote short stories and novels that depict the 19th-century French life. Find out his birth date, death date, astrological sign, and more facts about his life and career.

  5. www.thoughtco.com › guy-de-maupassant-biography-740701Guy de Maupassant, Father of the Short Story - ThoughtCo

    May 20, 2019 · Learn about the life and works of Guy de Maupassant, the French writer of short stories, novels, and poetry. Find out how he was influenced by Flaubert, his mental illness, and his suicide attempt. Discover his famous stories such as "The Necklace" and "The Wreck".

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  6. www.newworldencyclopedia.org › entry › Guy_de_MaupassantGuy de Maupassant - New World Encyclopedia

    Henri René Albert Guy de Maupassant [gi də mopasɑ̃]) (August 5, 1850 – July 6, 1893) was a popular nineteenth-century French writer. He is one of the fathers of the modern short story and its leading practicioner in France. His war stories taken from the Franco-Prussian War of the 1870s denote the futility of war and the innocent ...

  7. www.encyclopedia.com › guy-de-maupassantGuy De Maupassant | Encyclopedia.com

    May 21, 2018 · Guy de Maupassant [1] (gē də mōpäsäN´), 1850–93, French novelist and short-story writer, of an ancient Norman family. He worked in a government office at Paris and became known c.1880 as the most brilliant of the circle of Zola.

  8. www.enotes.com › topics › guy-de-maupassantGuy de Maupassant Biography - eNotes.com

    Learn about the life and work of Guy de Maupassant, one of the pioneers of the modern short story and a contemporary of Flaubert. Explore his achievements, influences, challenges, and legacy in this comprehensive biography.

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