Pierre Et Jean (1888) was a psychological study of two brothers.
Among Maupassant's best-known books are Une Vie ( A Woman's Life, 1883), about the frustrating existence of a Norman wife and Bel-Ami (1885), which depicts an unscrupulous journalist. Usually they were built around simple episodes from everyday life, which revealed the hidden sides of people. In tone, his tales were marked by objectivity, highly controlled style, and sometimes by sheer comedy. During the 1880s Maupassant created some 300 short stories, six novels, three travel books, and one volume of verse. Zola, his masterpiece, "Boule De Suif" ("Ball of Fat", 1880). In the same year he published in the anthology Soirées de Medan (1880), edited by E.
As a poet Maupassant made his debut with Des Vers (1880).
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