Maupassant's

I am become like Guy de Maupassant's old man who picked up a piece of string.

The Golden Poppy 2010

"Bel Ami" is an adaptation of 19th-century French writer Guy de Maupassant's short story of the same name.

‘New Moon’ Star Robert Pattinson To Be Joined By Uma Thurman In ‘Bel Ami’ » MTV Movies Blog 2009

Currently in the works are Stefan Zweig's posthumously published anatomy of nihilism, The Post-Office Girl, translated into English for the first time by Joel Rotenberg, and, from Richard Howard, Maupassant's poignant final reckoning with the vagaries of sex and the impossibility of love, Alien Hearts.

A Letter from the Editor on the Occasion of Publishing the 200th NYRB Classic 2007

You don't have to be familiar with Wells's novel or the Holmes and Challenger tales not to mention de Maupassant's Diary of a Madman to enjoy this book, but the more you know, the more fun you'll have, I think.

Archive 2009-02-08 Bill Crider 2009

It seems a parody in miniature of the nineteenth-century passion for the collection, including the encyclopedic imagination, something that you would ascribe to one of Balzac's maniacal collectors or one of Maupassant's fetishists, rather than to the elegant Denon.

Napoleon's Eye Brooks, Peter 2009

Currently in the works are Stefan Zweig's posthumously published anatomy of nihilism, The Post-Office Girl, translated into English for the first time by Joel Rotenberg, and, from Richard Howard, Maupassant's poignant final reckoning with the vagaries of sex and the impossibility of love, Alien Hearts.

A Different Stripe: 2007

I don't recall exactly when I first encountered Guy de Maupassant's classic short story, "The Necklace."

Archive 2007-11-01 Erika D. 2007

I don't recall exactly when I first encountered Guy de Maupassant's classic short story, "The Necklace."

Wednesday Web Browser: Guy de Maupasssant, Bylines, and NonFictioNow Report Erika D. 2007

In the same fruitful few years of recovery from the physical battle against barbarism, the petite nineteenth-century French novels that buttressed the achievement of Madame Bovary and sometimes even preceded it — Constant's Adolphe, Maupassant's Bel-Ami, Daudet's Sappho — were translated by people who saw fidelity to them as a delightful but temporary duty, not as part of a long slog to corner a market.

No Way, Madame Bovary 2004

In the same fruitful few years of recovery from the physical battle against barbarism, the petite nineteenth-century French novels that buttressed the achievement of Madame Bovary and sometimes even preceded it — Constant's Adolphe, Maupassant's Bel-Ami, Daudet's Sappho — were translated by people who saw fidelity to them as a delightful but temporary duty, not as part of a long slog to corner a market.

No Way, Madame Bovary 2004