Guy de Maupassant wrote about Paris society.
Guy de Maupassant was a notable French naturalist writer of short stories and novels who was considered the greatest French short-story writer.
Maupassant’s full-length novels considered of paramount importance are Une Vie, Bel-Ami, along with Pierre et Jean. Bel-Ami resulted from the author’s observation of the world of sharp businessmen and cynical journalists in Paris. Besides it is satire on a society whose memberswere always fueled by their ambition to get rich quickly.