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<p> A great French writer, born in Paris; abandoned law, to which he was bred, for literature; became under Louis Philippe inspector-general of historical documents, and travelled in that capacity in the S. and W. of France, publishing from time to time the fruits of his researches; he wrote in exquisite style stories, historical dissertations, and travels, among other works "Guzla," "Chronicles of [[Charles]] IX.," the "History of Don Pedro, King of Castile," "Letters to an Unknown"; he was a man of singularly enigmatic character (1802-1870). </p> | <p> A great French writer, born in Paris; abandoned law, to which he was bred, for literature; became under Louis Philippe inspector-general of historical documents, and travelled in that capacity in the S. and W. of France, publishing from time to time the fruits of his researches; he wrote in exquisite style stories, historical dissertations, and travels, among other works "Guzla," "Chronicles of [[Charles]] IX.," the "History of Don Pedro, King of Castile," "Letters to an Unknown"; he was a man of singularly enigmatic character (1802-1870). </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_76756"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/mèrimèe,+prosper Prosper Mèrimèe from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_76756"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/mèrimèe,+prosper Prosper Mèrimèe from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:43, 15 October 2021
Prosper Mèrimèe [1]
A great French writer, born in Paris; abandoned law, to which he was bred, for literature; became under Louis Philippe inspector-general of historical documents, and travelled in that capacity in the S. and W. of France, publishing from time to time the fruits of his researches; he wrote in exquisite style stories, historical dissertations, and travels, among other works "Guzla," "Chronicles of Charles IX.," the "History of Don Pedro, King of Castile," "Letters to an Unknown"; he was a man of singularly enigmatic character (1802-1870).
