Columbia subject headings:
Maupassant, Guy de, 1850-1893--Criticism and interpretation.
Pessimism in literature.
Realism in literature.
Harvard subject headings:
Maupassant, Guy de, 1850-1893--Criticism and interpretation.
Pessimism in literature.
Realism in literature.
Princeton subject headings:
Maupassant, Guy de, 1850-1893--Criticism and interpretation.
Maupassant, Guy de, 1850-1893--Technique.