Selected Stories: Introduction by Catriona Seth by Guy de Maupassant

Selected Stories: Introduction by Catriona Seth

Guy de Maupassant with Marjorie Laurie (Translator)

408 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

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During his most productive decade, the 1880s, the French writer Guy de Maupassant wrote more than three hundred stories, notably including "The Necklace," "Boule de Suif," "The Horla," and "Mademoiselle Fifi." Marked by the psychological realism t...

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emotional: 66%

reflective: 66%

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funny: 33%

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