About Maupassant
Guy de Maupassant (1850-1893) was a renowned French author celebrated for his mastery of short stories and naturalistic writing. A protégé of Gustave Flaubert, he is best known for works such as "Boule de Suif" and "The Necklace," which often explore themes of social class and human emotion. Maupassant's sharp observations and innovative narrative techniques have solidified his place as a pivotal figure in 19th-century literature.