Émile Pouvillon

Novelist, Author

1840 – 1906

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Who was Émile Pouvillon?

Émile Pouvillon was a French novelist.

He published in 1878 a collection of stories entitled Nouvelles réalistes. Making himself the chronicler of his native province of Quercy, he painted its scenery and its life with great clearness of outline and without exaggeration. His rustic novels were in the same vein as those of Jean de Noarrieu and André Theuriet. His L'Innocent was dedicated to his friend Pierre Loti later author of Madame Chrysanthème.

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Born
1840
Nationality
  • France
Profession
Died
1906

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on July 23, 2013

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