Guy de Maupassant
French writer (1850-1893)
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19th-century French short-story writer who nailed disillusionment before it was trendy. Maupassant churned out hundreds of tales depicting human nature as basically bleak—naturalist to the core.
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Henri René Albert Guy de Maupassant was a 19th-century French author, celebrated as a master of the short story and associated with the naturalist literary school of thought, depicting human lives, destinies, and social forces in disillusioned and often pessimistic terms.
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