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5 days ago · Guy de Maupassant is regarded as the best French writer of short stories. His 300 stories were written in the naturalist style and often described the life of the lower and middle classes. “Boule de suif” (“Ball of Fat”) is regarded as his best story, while the best known is “La Parure” (“The Necklace”).
- Guy de Maupassant studied law and served in the military during the Franco-German War. His literary education came through his informal apprentices...
- Guy de Maupassant learned in his early 20s that he had syphilis, which was then a frightening and widespread malady. He refused to undergo treatmen...
5 days ago · Guy de Maupassant was born on 5 August 1850, near to Dieppe. Although he is known as Guy, he had three more first names. His full name was Henri René Albert Guy de Maupassant. Guy's father was called Gustave de Maupassant. His mother was Laure Le Poittevin and she loved art and literature, especially Shakespeare.
Cette fois, c’est Une partie de campagne, de Guy de Maupassant qu’elle a choisi d’interpréter.Publiée en 1881, la nouvelle de Maupassant évoque l’échappée ...
5 days ago · The Corsica of Guy de Maupassant With its villages clinging to vertiginous hillsides and its nature in a thousand different colours, Corsica dazzled Guy de Maupassant. After his first literary successes, Corsica appeared to the young Maupassant as the most exotic of destinations: totally wild. An island that inspired several of his short stories.
4 days ago · Nouvelles réalistes et fantastiques. La parure - Le papa de Simon - Aux champs - Mademoiselle Cocotte - La main d’écorché - Le Horla. Parascolaire. Paru le 24/05/2023. Prix : 3,20 €. E-book :
2 days ago · Listen BEST OF 1001 (#20 OF 463) BOULE DE SUIF (PT 2) by GUY DE MAUPASSANT on KKBOX! In part two the travelers are growing more and more resentful of Boule de Suif as she continues to say no to the German officer- and they concoct devious ways to try to convince her that it is her patriotic duty to give in. Featured here: "La Marseilles" (near end), is the National Anthem of France. the song was written in 1792 by Claude Joseph Roget de Lisle in Strasbourg after the declaration of ...
3 days ago · 13 min. La Corse de Guy de Maupassant. Avec ses villages suspendus et sa nature aux mille teintes, la Corse a ébloui Guy de Maupassant. Après ses premiers succès littéraires, la Corse apparaît au jeune Maupassant comme le comble de l'exotisme : totalement sauvage. Et lui inspire plusieurs nouvelles.
