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Language
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Duration
~2 hours (124K characters)
Release date
2026-04-22
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1803–1870
Best known today for the novella that inspired Bizet’s Carmen, this sharp-eyed French writer also built a remarkable second life in public service, helping protect historic monuments across France. His stories are famous for their clarity, tension, and cool, understated style.
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