
Language
en
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Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Dagny and Marc D'Hooghe (Images generously made available by the Hathi Trust.)
Release date
2015-11-18
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1850–1893
Best known for sharp, unsettling stories like "Boule de Suif" and "The Necklace," this French master of the short story had a gift for turning everyday life into something surprising, ironic, or quietly haunting. His writing is clear, vivid, and still feels strikingly modern.
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