
Language
fr
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Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Sébastien Blondeel, Carlo Traverso, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr)
Release date
2009-01-23
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1761–1819
A hugely popular French storyteller around 1800, he wrote suspenseful, sentimental novels that blended Gothic thrills with moral lessons for younger readers. His books were widely read and later inspired stage melodramas.
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