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Guy de Maupassant, French writer
Guy de Maupassant ( Henri Rene Albert Guy de Maupassant ), French writer of novels, short stories and poems
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1850 1893 Balance Balancing Fiction Henri Maupassant Novelist Novels Poems Poetry Rene Stories Albert Short
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.3cm x 23.7cm (6.8" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the enigmatic and brilliant French writer, Guy de Maupassant (1850-1893), in a moment of contemplative balance. Born Henri René Albert Guy de Maupassant, he is considered one of the greatest short story writers in the French literary canon. Known for his vivid storytelling and keen observation of human nature, Maupassant's works, which include novels, short stories, and poetry, continue to captivate readers around the world. Taken in 1893, this photograph finds Maupassant in the prime of his literary career, with a pen in hand and a thoughtful expression on his face. The cartoon-like background, reminiscent of the Art Nouveau style popular during this period, adds a whimsical touch to the image. Maupassant's literary legacy is marked by his ability to balance the mundane and the extraordinary, the real and the imagined, in his works. His stories often explored the complexities of human relationships, and his poetic prose brought depth and nuance to even the most everyday subjects. Despite his success, Maupassant's personal life was marked by tragedy and heartache. He served in the Franco-Prussian War, lost his entire family in a cholera epidemic, and was eventually institutionalized due to mental health issues. Yet, through it all, he continued to write, producing a body of work that continues to inspire and delight readers over a century after his death. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of Maupassant's enduring impact on French literature and the art of storytelling. With a pen in hand and a thoughtful expression on his face, Maupassant seems to be in the midst of crafting a new tale, one that will no doubt captivate and transport us to another world.
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