The Complete Short Stories of Guy de Maupassant-(2)

Author: Guy de Maupassant
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Publish Date: 2006-06-01
Features: Guy de Maupassant, a 19th-century French writer, is renowned in French and world literary history not only for his celebrated novels but also for his masterful short stories, which number over a hundred and are hailed as the "King of Short Stories." The Complete Short Stories of Guy de Maupassant is a five-volume collection, with this volume containing 56 stories including "The Rope," "My Uncle Jean," "The Umbrella," "The Necklace," and more. It fully demonstrates the breadth of its subject matter, covering all aspects of French social life at the time, allowing readers to appreciate the master's exceptional artistic skills. Translated by the renowned senior translators, Hao Yun and Wang Zhensun, the translation is accurate and fluent, accompanied by detailed annotations on the main characters, places, and events in the text, providing readers with great benefits. Guy de Maupassant, a 19th-century French writer, is renowned in French and world literary history not only for his celebrated novels but also for his masterful short stories, which number over a hundred and are hailed as the "King of Short Stories...