Category Archives: Guy de Maupassant

Created in late 1879, especially for the collection of Les Soirées de Médan («Evenings at Médan»), Boule de Suif («Ball of Fat») has become one of the most famous short stories by Guy de Maupassant. Here the author conveys the … Continue reading →

Created in 1884, «Necklace» came as an excellent example of a novel with an unexpected ending, forcing the reader to comprehend the narration in a new way. In this novel Maupassant pays reader’s attention to several issues of real life: … Continue reading →