Le Docteur H�raclius Gloss et Autres Contes

by Guy de Maupassant

Overview

"Le Docteur Héraclius Gloss et Autres Contes" is a collection of short stories by the acclaimed French writer Guy de Maupassant. Maupassant is renowned for his mastery of the short story genre and is considered one of the most influential figures in French literature. The stories in this collection offer a diverse range of narratives, often focusing on the intricacies of human behavior, society, and psychology. Maupassant's writing style is marked by its precise and detailed observations of characters and situations.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9791041822379
Publisher:	Culturea
Publication date:	10/22/2023
Pages:	130
Product dimensions:	5.83(w) x 8.27(h) x 0.31(d)
Language:	French

About the Author

Guy de Maupassant (1850-1893) was a prolific French writer best remembered as a master of the short story and a father of the genre. He delighted in clever plotting and served as a model for later short story practitioners through favorites such as "The Necklace," "The Horla," "The False Gems," and "Useless Beauty." Maupassant wrote some 300 short stories, as well as six novels, three travel books, and one volume of verse.