Guy de Maupassant

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Guy de Maupassant was one of the greatest French short story writers and novelists of the nineteenth century, celebrated for his economical, elegant prose and his penetrating observation of human nature. A protégé of Gustave Flaubert, Maupassant produced an extraordinary body of work in just a decade before his death at forty-two,... including over 300 short stories and six novels. His stories, including 'The Necklace,' 'Boule de Suif,' and 'The Horla,' are masterpieces of concision and psychological insight. Maupassant's audiobooks bring his timeless stories to modern listeners, offering some of the finest short fiction in any language. Read more Show less