The Complete Short Stories of Guy de Maupassant (Volume 1)

Author: (French) Guy de Maupassant (Maupassant, G.), translated by Hao Yun, Wang Zhensun
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Publish Date: 2006-06-01
Features: The 19th-century French writer Guy de Maupassant, in addition to his renowned novels, is also celebrated in French and world literary history for his masterful short stories and novellas, numbering over three hundred, and is hailed as the "King of Short Stories." The Complete Short Stories of Guy de Maupassant is a five-volume collection, with this volume containing 61 stories including The House of Terebesoff, Simon's Father, Miss Fifi, The Woman Who Mended Chairs, Moonlight, and more. It fully reflects 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. The translators, Mr. Hao Yun and Mr. Wang Zhensun, are renowned senior translators known for their accurate and fluent style. They have also provided detailed annotations for the main characters, places, and events in the text, greatly benefiting the readers.