Short Stories of the Tragedy and Comedy of Life, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Short Stories of the Tragedy and Comedy of Life, Vol. 1Of De Maupassant we know that he was born in Normandy about 1850, that he was the favorite pupil, if one may so express it, the literary prote'gé, of Gus tave Flaubert, that he made his debut late in 1880, with a novel inserted in a small collection, published by Emile Zola and his young friends, under the title: The Soirées of Medan, that subsequently he did not fail to publish stories and romances every year up to 1891, when a disease of the brain struck him down in the fullness of production, and that he died, finally, in 1893, without having recovered his reason.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.