Une Vie - Guy de MaupassantHenri-Rene-Albert-Guy de Maupassant (GEE duh moh-pah-SAHN) ( August 5, 1850 July 6, 1893) was a French writer. Maupassant was born at the Chateau de Miromesnil, near Dieppe, France. He became a writer of short stories and novels. His short stories are cha
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