Maupassant - Francis Steegmuller - Bog

Maupassant: A Lion In The Path is a biography written by Francis Steegmuller about the life of French writer Guy de Maupassant. The book covers Maupassant's childhood, his time as a civil servant, and his rise to fame as a writer in the late 19th century. It also delves into Maupassant's personal life, including his relationships with women and his struggles with mental illness. Steegmuller draws on a wealth of primary sources, including Maupassant's letters and diaries, to provide a detailed and nuanced portrait of this complex and fascinating figure. The book is both a compelling biography and a rich exploration of French literary and cultural history during Maupassant's lifetime.The First Complete And Definitive Biography Of Guy De Maupassant, From His Happy Childhood In Normandy To His Tragic Death In A Madhouse.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.