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Language
fr
Duration
~4 hours (270K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
2005-07-07
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
About the author
Prosper Mérimée
1803–1870
Best known for the novella that inspired Bizet’s Carmen, this sharp-eyed French writer also spent much of his life protecting historic buildings and monuments. His fiction blends cool, elegant style with drama, mystery, and a fascination with the past.
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