Henri Ren Albert Guy de Maupassant was a French writer, remembered as a master of the short story form, and as a representative of the naturalist school of writers, who depicted human lives and destinies and social forces in disillusioned and often pessimistic terms.
HenriRenAlbertGuy de Maupassant was bornAugust 1850 at the Chteau de Miromesnil department in France. He was the first son of Laure Le Poittevin and Gustave de Maupassant, both from prosperous bourgeois families. When Maupassant wasand his brother Herv was five, his mother, an independentminded woman, risked social disgrace to obtain a legal separation from her husband.
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