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Renowned for his mastery of the short story form, Maupassant's works often explore the futility of war, particularly during the Franco-Prussian War, highlighting the profound impact on innocent civilians. His writing is marked by a concise style and impactful conclusions, reflecting his Naturalist influences and mentorship under Gustave Flaubert. With a prolific output of 300 short stories and several novels, Maupassant's first published story, "Boule de Suif," is frequently regarded as his greatest achievement.
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Original Short Stories, Volume IX, Guy de Maupassant
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- 2021
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- Title
- Original Short Stories, Volume IX
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Guy de Maupassant
- Publisher
- Blurb
- Publisher
- 2021
- Pages
- 162
- ISBN13
- 9781715739690
- Category
- Adventure fiction
- Description
- Renowned for his mastery of the short story form, Maupassant's works often explore the futility of war, particularly during the Franco-Prussian War, highlighting the profound impact on innocent civilians. His writing is marked by a concise style and impactful conclusions, reflecting his Naturalist influences and mentorship under Gustave Flaubert. With a prolific output of 300 short stories and several novels, Maupassant's first published story, "Boule de Suif," is frequently regarded as his greatest achievement.