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Guy de Maupassant (1850–1893) was a popular French writer, considered one of the fathers of the modern short story and one of the form's finest exponents.
Content:
An Adventure in Paris
The Awakening
Crash
My Landlady
The Horla
Our Letters
Profitable Business
A Fashionable Woman
The Donkey
A Mother of Monsters
A Family Affair
The Mad Woman
The Bandmaster's Sister
The Cripple
A Cock Crowed
Words of Love
Miss Harriet
Two Friends
Pierrot
Countess Satan
Mother Sauvage
Coward
A Duel
The Corsican Bandit
The Accent
Always Lock the Door!
Legend of Mont St. Michel
The Fishing Hole
A Vendetta
Madame Hermet
The Old Maid
Am I Insane?
Discovery
The Child
The Piece of String
He?
Madame Baptiste
Madame Parisse
Boule De Suif
Magnetism
The Christening
A Stroll
The Mustache
Father Matthew
Dead Woman's Secret
A Father's Confession
A Rupture
A New Year's Gift
Is He Mad?
The Debt
Mad The Trip of Le Horla
The Parrot
The Hermit
The Dowry
The White Lady
The Dispenser of Holy Water
The Rondoli Sisters
Mademoiselle Cocotte
The Lancer's Wife
A Normandy Joke
The Marquis De Fumerol
Julie Romain
The Model
A Parricide
Found on a Drowned Man Dreams
Saint Anthony
The Drunkard
What Was Really the Matter with Andrew
Regret
The Cake
My Uncle Sosthenes
Beside Schopenhauer's Corpse
The Inn
The Test
The Carter's Wench
The Man with the Dogs
The Diamond Necklace
Ghosts
Mother and Son Rose
Sundays of a Bourgeois
The Sequel to a Divorce
The Farmer's Wife
The Mountebanks
The Dead Girl
The Maison Tellier
Monsieur Parent
Julot's Opinion
Mademoiselle
Coco…