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As you can see in the excerpt, Odysseys is weeping for his wife whom he loves and whom he hasn't seen in many many years. He cannot wait to go back to Ithaca to finally see his wife and son and be reunited with his family. This is different from the beginning of the story when he set out to become famous.
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Answer:
Maupassant became wealthy and popular with a successful career.
Explanation:
Although Maupassant literary career lasted for a shortwile of about 10years, but he was very popular and successful.
He pursued a career as a writer leaving behind his civil service work. Une vie(A womans life) became a sucess in 1883 making the life of manpassant to be full of luxury. He toured the world and had an apartment for clandestine meetings with women.
But towards half of 1880s his health began deteriorating and his writing became shocking. the syphilis attacked his spinal cord. by 1892 he put a knife into his throat in attempt to kill himself and was kept in an asylum. then the next day he died.
Some of his best works are 'Bel- Ami' (good friend) and short story 'boule de sulf' (ball of fat).