Guy de Maupassant

aka Henri René Albert Guy de Maupassant

Country

France

Languages

French

Dates

1850 — 1893

modern europenaturalism

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Henri René Albert Guy de Maupassant 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, destinies and social forces in disillusioned and often pessimistic terms.