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Selected Short Stories of Guy De Maupasant
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The life of Guy de Maupassant, marked by his tumultuous upbringing and literary achievements, reveals a complex character shaped by personal struggles. Raised by a strong mother after his parents' separation, he found mentorship in Gustave Flaubert, which propelled his writing career. Despite producing numerous acclaimed works, including novels and over 300 short stories, he battled the effects of syphilis, leading to mental health issues and a suicide attempt. His tragic end in a Paris asylum underscores the stark contrast between his literary success and personal despair.
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Selected Short Stories of Guy De Maupasant, Guy de Maupassant
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- 2019
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- Title
- Selected Short Stories of Guy De Maupasant
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Guy de Maupassant
- Publisher
- MAPLE PRESS PVT LTD
- Released
- 2019
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 538
- ISBN13
- 9789350331071
- Category
- Textbooks
- Description
- The life of Guy de Maupassant, marked by his tumultuous upbringing and literary achievements, reveals a complex character shaped by personal struggles. Raised by a strong mother after his parents' separation, he found mentorship in Gustave Flaubert, which propelled his writing career. Despite producing numerous acclaimed works, including novels and over 300 short stories, he battled the effects of syphilis, leading to mental health issues and a suicide attempt. His tragic end in a Paris asylum underscores the stark contrast between his literary success and personal despair.