Guy de Maupassant's Tales of Murder - A Collection of Short Stories

These early works by Guy de Maupassant were originally published in the 1880''s. As a collection of short stories, this represents Maupassant''s tales of murder, and includes ''The Fishing Hole'', ''The Hand'', ''The Corsican Bandit'', ''The Orphan'', and many other titles. Guy de Maupassant was born in 1850 at the Château de Miromesnil, near Dieppe, France. He came from a prosperous family, but w...