Guy De Maupassant Research Paper

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Guy de Maupassant, is one of the greatest writers in france, always writing short stories on negative topics. This writer has written the interesting tale of ´The Necklace´(1884) in where a woman loses a necklace that she borrowed and has to give it back. This writer really was a creative author since he didn't create any basic stories of love or comedy, but he uses other topics to interest his readers. He is said to be one of the most creative writers since he created dark stories, which some find humorous. He is also very wise with his quotes and gives meaning to all the short stories he makes. Guy de Maupassant, seems to be a writer who introduced a new dark genre in history, and is recognized for that.

The early life of Guy de Maupassant was a rather sad one. ¨He was born in dieppe, france, and he was born on august 5 1850, his parents which was gustave and laure maupassant were always disruptive and divorce when he was 11 years of age¨(britannica.com). This actually is partly the reason of his way of writing dark and negative stories. Even though his father was an aristocrat he got his education in a church which began when he was 13 years of age(britannica.com). Although …show more content…

If flaubert was not there we would have seen a different genre of books or even nothing from guy de maupassant. Sadly his mentor which is flaubert had an unexpected death in 1880 which nobody knew would happen (britannica.com). This also fuels why guy always writes about negative things, with this in mind don't you think it is sheer luck for his life to come out the way it did. Guy had a burning passion for writing which was ignited by flaubert without flaubert there wouldn't be a

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