Marginal People in Maupassant's Short Stories
Abstract
Maupassant is the history of French literature short fiction in all, more than three hundred works, the natural and vivid strokes, a simple text describe the vicissitudes of life. This paper in three socially marginalized human subjects: an illegitimate child, prostitutes and mental patients. Through each of the characteristics of typical characters, to analyze the good fortune and fate, and try to find some of the nineteenth century French social problems; Finally, according to the current French government of these three categories of vulnerable groups should be accepted to assist with the evidence of progress and social exist regardless of the relative value. Guy de Maupassant is one of the famous novelists in the history of French literature. He is good at describing the real life and has written more than three hundred short stories which were vitalized by his colorful style. The research objects of this thesis are included three kinds of marginal man: Illegitimate child, prostitute and mental illness. Through the personalities of each model characteristic, we analyze their fate and try to discover some social progress and of the value relativism by the assistance procession of which given to three kinds of minority people by the French government