Or, that while still a youth he was shown a mummified hand by Algernon Swinburne? In the process of looking for it though I’ve learned much that I’ve found interesting.įor instance, did you know that Guy de Maupassant was the nephew of the novelist Gustave Flaubert? The man, it says on Wikipedia, “authored some 300 short stories.” They were, of course, written in French, so there’s also the small matter of matching of various English translations of French titles – so it isn’t all completely straightforward. I read somewhere that about 10% of his stories were tilted towards the weird, supernatural, or horror, but I haven’t seen the breakdown anywhere. Lovecraft’s Book Of The Supernatural, I’ve been looking for a definitive source for all of de Maupassant’s weird tales. After listening to the excellent Who Knows? by Guy de Maupassant, found in H.P.
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