The Old Man is a short story by French author Guy de Maupassant. - AsNotedIn
The warm autumn sun was beating down on the farmyard. Under the grass, which had been cropped close by the cows, the earth soaked by recent rains, was soft and sank in under the feet with a soggy noise, and the apple trees, loaded with apples, were dropping their pale green fruit in the dark green grass.
| Y/M/D | Association | Description | Place | Locale | Food | Event | |
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| 1884/01/06 | Guy de Maupassant | Author | "The Old Man" by Guy de Maupassant is published in Le Gaulois. | ||||
| 1884/01/06 | Le Gaulois | Publisher | "The Old Man" by Guy de Maupassant is published in Le Gaulois. |
| Particulars for The Old Man (short story): | |||
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| Narrative Arts | Death | ||
| Narrative Arts | Fiction | prose literature, especially short stories and novels, that describes imaginary events and people | |
| Narrative Arts | Narrative | an account of connected events | |
| Narrative Arts | Prose | ordinary written language | |
| Art Type | Short Story | short form narrative fiction | |
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| Original Language: | French | ||