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By: Guy de
Maupassant
I. Author
Henri René Albert Guy
(5 August 1850 – 6 July 1893)
de
Maupassant
Henri René Albert Guy de Maupassant was a popular
19th-century French writer. He is one of the fathers of
the modern short story. A number of his stories often
denote the futility of war and the innocent civilians
who get crushed in it - many are set during the Franco-
Prussian War of the 1870s. He wrote some 300 short
stories, six novels, three travel books, and one volume
of verse. His first published story, "Boule de Suif"
("Ball of Suet", 1880), is often considered his
II.
Characters
• Captain Javel – Captain Of Trawling
Smack.
“No, do not cut, wait, I will luff.”
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