Mademoiselle Fifi and Other Stories
(Author) Guy de Maupassant
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This translation of twenty tales shows Maupassant at his bitter, bawdy, chilling best. It features some of his grimmest and most famous stories such as A Vendetta and The Grove of Olives, and it also reflects both his moods and his mastery of the short story.
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Publisher:
Oxford University Press
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
257
ISBN:
9780198884958
Publish year:
2024
Publish date:
March 14, 2024
Guy de Maupassant
Guy de Maupassant was a French writer known for his masterpiece "The Necklace," a tale of vanity and consequence. His minimalist writing style and vivid characterizations revolutionized the short story genre, influencing writers like Anton Chekhov. Maupassant's exploration of human nature and social class remain timeless contributions to literature.