Born on this day – Guy de Maupassant:

Guy de Maupassant

Writer

August 5, 1850 – July 6, 1893

Credits:

Books:

100 Creepy Little Creature Stories (1994); 100 Twisted Little Tales of Torment (1998); 101 Mystery Stories (1986); 21 Great Stories (1969); 40 Short Stories (2004); 65 Great Tales Of Horror (1981); A Bottomless Grave (2001); A Century of Horror (1971); A Comedy of Marriage and Other Tales (2004); A Day in the Country (1990); A Family (1914); A Life (1883); A Little Night Reading (1974); A Parisian Affair (2004); A Second Century of Creepy Stories (1930); A Widow (date?); A Woman's Life (1883); Alien Hearts (1889); Among the Headstones (2021); And the Darkness Falls (1946); Angels of Darkness (1995); Bel-Ami (1885); Beyond the Curtain of Dark (1966); Blood and Roses (1995); Boule de Suif (1880); Boule de Suif / Mademoiselle Fifi (1996); Chamber of Horrors (1984); Classic Horror Stories (2024); Classic Tales of Horror (1976); Countess Satan and Other Tales (2004); Death Walks Tonight (1996); Demons of the Night (1973); Devilish Doings (1985); European Tales of Terror (1969); Everyman's Book of Classic Horror Stories (1965); Famous Modern Ghost Stories (1921); Fantastic Tales (1993); Fifty Great Short Stories (1952); Further Selection of the Chroniques of Guy De Maupassant (2003); Ghost Stories (1988); Ghostly by Gaslight (1971); Great Ghost Stories (1984); Great Short Stories of the World (1986); Guy de Maupassant's Selected Works (2016); H. P. Lovecraft's Book of the Supernatural (2010); H. P. Lovecraft's Favourite Horror Stories, Volume 2 (2025); H.P. Lovecraft's Book of Horror (1993); Headstones (2022); Horror Stories (1988); Isaac Asimov Presents the Best Science Fiction of the 19th Century (1981); Love Stories (1997); Madame Hermet (1910); Mademoiselle Fifi (2004); Mademoiselle Fifi and Others (2002); Mademoiselle Perle and Other Stories (2020); Masterpieces of Terror and the Supernatural (1985); Masterpieces of Terror and the Unknown (1992); Men at War (1942); Miss Harriet (1951); Monsieur Parent (1911); Moon Stricken (2017); Moonlight (2023); Necklace / Pearls (2008); News from the Moon (2007); Normandy Stories (1995); Original Maupassant Short Stories (2004); Pierre et Jean (1888); Points of View (1966); Quintet (1956); Realms of Darkness (1985); Rose (1884); Selected Short Stories (1970); Selected Short Stories from the 19th Century (2000); Selected Stories (2021); Selected Writings (2002); Short Stories of the Tragedy and Comedy of Life (2000); Simon's Papa (1879); Sixty-Five Great Tales of the Supernatural (1979); Some Things Strange and Sinister (1973); Stories Strange and Sinister (1965); Strong as Death (1889); Tales of Supernatural Terror (1972); Tales to Freeze the Blood (2006); Terror! (1966); The 13th Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories (1980); The 19th Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories (1983); The 5th Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories (1970); The Artist (1903); The Best Horror and Supernatural of the 19th Century (1983); The Best Short Stories (1997); The Best Short Stories of Guy de Maupassant (1986); The Big Book of Victorian Mysteries (2021); The Book of Fantasy (1988); The Cocotte (1971); The Complete Short Stories of Guy de Maupassant (1955); The Complete Works (1917); The Dark Side (2007); The Dark Side of Guy de Maupassant (1947); The Devil (1992); The Devil's Children (1974); The Diary of a Madman (1976); The Edge of the Chair (1968); The Father (date?); The Hand (1992); The Horla (1911); The Hounds of Hell (1974); The Mammoth Book of Thrillers, Ghosts and Mysteries (1936); The Mountain Inn (1957); The Mystery Book (1934); The Necklace (1884); The Necklace and Other Short Stories (1992); The Necklace and Other Stories (2015); The Necklace and Other Tales (2003); The Odalisque Of Senichou (1903); The Odd Number (1922); The Old Maid and Other Stories (2006); The Penguin Book of French Short Stories 1 (2022); The Penguin Book of Ghost Stories (1984); The Penguin Book of Horror Stories (1984); The Puffin Book of Horror Stories (1994); The Sophisticated Cat (1992); The String (1993); The Vampire Archives (2009); The Viaticum and Other Stories (2006); The Window (1917); The Wolf (1889); The Works (1903); Thrillers (1994); Toine (1885); Two Friends (1883); Une Vie, A Piece of String and Other Stories (2003); Useless Beauty (1890); Vampires, Wine and Roses (1997); Victorian Nightmares (1977); Victorian Tales of Terror (1974); Werewolf! (1979); Where Nightmares Are (1966); Who Knows? (1890); Wolf's Complete Book of Terror (1979); Yvette (1893); Zombies (2012); Zombies! Zombies! Zombies! (2011).

Movies and television:

52 (2013); A Coward (1909); A Day in the Country (1946); A Flirtatious Woman (1955); A Woman Without Love (1952); A Woman's Life (2016); Aconteceu no Bosque (1963); Act of Separation (1970); Albert Herring (1963 / 1978 / 1985 / 2009 / 2015 / 2021 / 2024); Alien Hearts (2025); Alienation (2017); Alta comedia (1971); Alte Möbel (1958); Alucinada Pelo Desejo (1979); Amélie Léfèvre (1965); Angel and Sinner (1945); Armchair Theatre (1957); At the Eleventh Hour (1912); Baap Beti (1954); Bara en danserska (1926); Bastina (1969); BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1954); Becicka (1971); Bedtime Stories: Tales of Love and Hate (2024); Begierde (1951); Bel ami (1919 / 1939 / 1947 / 1955 / 1968 / 1971 / 1976 / 1979 / 1983 / 2005 / 2012); Bel-Ami Der Frauenheld von Paris (1955); Berthe (1976); Binarius (1991); Black Sabbath (1963); Boccaccio '70 (1962); Boston Blackie (1952); Boule de suif (1934 / 1964 / 2012); Ce cochon de Morin (1924 / 1932); Chafalonías (1960); Chez Maupassant (2007–2011); Cineficción Radio (2019–2024); Collections privées (1979); Condecorado (2006); Conrad Nagel Theater (1955); Das Fäßchen (1963); Das standhafte Fräulein (1959); Dedicstvo (1982); Dedictví slecny Innocencie (2003); Den underbara lögnen (1955); Der kleine Soldat (1971); Der Morin - Das Schwein (1963); Destník (1967); Deux amis (1946); Diabel (1988 / 2005); Diário de um Território Ocupado (1993); Diary of a Madman (1963); Die Brüder (1958); Die Erbschaft (1972 / 1981); Die gute Partie (1963); Die Heiratsannonce (1985); Die Kommode (1969); Die Nichten der Frau Oberst (1968); Die Nichten der Frau Oberst. 2. Teil - Mein Bett ist meine Burg (1969); Die Reisegesellschaft (1968); Dnes vecer hrám ja (1994–1995); Doch isterzannoy Pol'shi (1915); Dve z Paríze (1988); Ein Pariser Abenteuer (1982); El Horla (1969); El jardín de Venus (1983); El quinto jinete (1975); El vestido de novia (1959); El vicio y la virtud (1975); El vividor (1977); Estudio 1 (1972); Father (2018); Found on a Drowned Man (2024); Games of Desire (1991); Ganz in Familie (1987); General Electric Theater (1961); Gente onesta (1912); Golden Braid (1990); Gömböc (1961); Grande Teatro Tupi (1963); Guy De Maupassant's The Signal (2018); Hantises (1997); Have Gun - Will Travel (1959); He (1932); HE! (1988); Her Hour of Triumph (1912); His Great Duty (1910); Histoire d'une fille de ferme (1973); Histoire vraie (1973); Hodiny od Fourniera (1995); Hora once (1970–1971); Hotel du Commerce (1963); Hôtel du commerce (1969); I nostri mariti (1966); Idilio (1977); Idylle (1983); Il falso bugiardo (2008); In the Spring (1971); Indiscretion (2024); Inner Sanctum (1954); Invitation au voyage (2020); ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1970); ITV Television Playhouse (1961); Jane Wyman Presents the Fireside Theatre (1957); Katha Sagar (1986); Kimberly (1999); Kisobran, osveta i uzica (1962); La chevelure (1961); La Chevelure (2018); La criada de la granja (1953); La fuga (1944); La lune trouble (1995); La main (1920 / 1997); La maison Tellier (1981 / 2008); La Morte (2002); La mujer de a seis litros (1967); La mujer del puerto (1949); La Noche (2022); La Parure (2019); La soirée (1963); La terreur des dames (1956); La veuve Saverini (2020); L'ami Maupassant (1986); L'armoire (1979); Las grandes novelas (1971); Las sepulcrales (1970); L'auberge (1922); Le Horla (1993 / 2009 / 2010 / 2023); Le jour de noces (1977); Le père (1964); Le père Amable (1975); Le petit fût (1961); Le Plaisir (1952); Le port (1974); Les dimanches d'un bourgeois de Paris (2015); Les tombales (2002); Letter of a Madman (2012); L'expiation (1918); L'héritage (1965); Lilli Palmer Theatre (1955); Limbo: A Small Measure of Peace (2016); L'ordonnance (1921); Los especiales de Doria (1998); Los exclusivos del Nueve (1982); L'uomo che piaceva alle donne - Bel Ami (2001); Madame and Her Niece (1969); Madame Baptiste (1974); Madame Husson und ihr Tugendjüngling (1987); Mademoiselle Fifi (1944 / 1986); Mademoiselle Fifi ou Histoire de rire (1990); Malyutka Elli (1918); Marie B (2022); Martí, pare i fill (1985); Masculine Feminine (1966); Masterworks of Terror (1960); Matinee Theatre (1956); Maupassant (1963); Maupassant, portraits brisés (2021); Milácek (1972 / 2002); Mont-Oriol (1958 / 1980); Morning Vigil (2025); Mouche (1968); Musotte (1920); Na vodi (2018); Nadmerné malickosti: Cas grundlí (2004); Naiskohtaloita (1947); Nostra madre (1983); Novela (1963); Ojos cerrados (2018); Omnibus (1953); On sort ce soir (1982); One Life (1958); Onna no isshô (1928 / 1953 / 1967); Opfer der Liebe (1923); Oslava (1974); Oyuki the Virgin (1935); Palabras cruzadas (1975); Pastoral (2000); Pedakam/The Box (2000); Pegawai tinggi (1954); Père inconnu (2000); Pere Milon (1909); Perhe-elämää (1963); Perintö (1978); Persiki i perchiki. Kurtuaznye istorii (2003); Peter and John (2015); Petr a Jan (1987); Pierre & Jeanne (2021 / 1924 / 1943 / 1973 / 2004); Podivuhodný vecer se slecnami (1988); Pomsta (1971); Première neige (1976); Prípad paní Luneauové (1967); Prodej (1967); Prostredky lásky (1968); Proud Iza (2008); Racconti neri (2006); Räkna de lyckliga stunderna blott (1944); Rasvapallo (1962); Relatos Clásicos de Misterio y Terror (2022); Romanze in Moll (1943); Rosalie (1966); Ruanskaya deva po prozvishchu Pyshka (1989); Scary Stories Around the Fire (2022); Secrets of a French Maid (1980); Sesham (2023); Sljukine price (1978); Softly from Paris (1986–1990); Stimulantia (1967); Suspense (1960); Svi brane gospodjicu Mireille (1959); Sweet Games of Last Summer (1970); Ta de yi sheng (1958); Television Theater (1957–2000); The Beginning Was Sin (1954); The Bird of Prey (1918); The Chain (1996); The Devil (2005); The Diamond Necklace (1921); The Edge (1998); The Errol Flynn Theatre (1956); The Flower and the Violence (1962); The Flower Girl (1951); The Hand (2024); The Horla (1966); The Idyll (2016); The Inheritance (1964); The Inn (2012); The Journey (1959); The Knife Thrower (1951); The Letter (2014); The Necklace (1909 / 1957 / 1981); The Orderly (1933); The Private Affairs of Bel Ami (1947); The Prize (1950); The Secrets of Love: Three Rakish Tales (1986); The Son's Return (1909); The Spice of Wickedness (1983); The Unforeseen (1959); The White Orchid (1951); The Woman Disputed (1928); The Woman of the Port (1934); The World Our Stage (1958); Three Ripening Cherries (1979); Toine (1980); Treize contes de Maupassant (1963–1964); Trois femmes (1952); Trois mots en passant (2015); TV de Vanguarda (1954); U srcu moje plavuse (1984); Uit de wereld van Guy de Maupassant (1976–1978); Umorismo in nero (1965); Un après midi au parc (1998); Un commerce tranquille (1964); Une vie (2005 / 2024); Violent Blood Bath (1974); Volver (1992); Was it a Dream? (2020); Woman of the Port (1991); Yeojaui ilsaeng (1968); Yichuan zhenzhu (1926); Your Favorite Story (1953–1954); Your Show Time (1949); Ystävykset (1969); Yvetta (1967 / 1917 / 1928 / 1938 / 1971); Zbabelec (1990).