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Guy de Maupassant

1850-1893

Guy de Maupassant was a French writer born on August 5, 1850, in Normandy.

Biography

Guy de Maupassant was a French writer born on August 5, 1850, in Normandy.

He is known for his short stories and novels, which reflect life in 19th-century France.

Maupassant was a disciple of Gustave Flaubert and is considered one of the masters of the short story.

Among his most famous works are 'Bel Ami' and 'La parure' ('The Necklace').

His realistic style and ability to capture human psychology have made him one of the most influential writers of his time.

Maupassant passed away in 1893, leaving behind a lasting literary legacy..