Guy de Maupassant 
Suicides 

Suicides" is a story by the French writer Guy de Maupassant. The work is dedicated to the painter Georges Legrand. The whole story is aimed at the distressing repetitiveness of situations and life in general.The writer, narrates in first person the reflections of the main character of the story: a man obsessed by the passing of time, in an always repetitive way. The protagonist, in fact, is a man of fifty-seven years, surrounded by decades of boredom and loneliness: he even suffers from a stomach ache and can no longer even satisfy his main vice, that of eating out of proportion …