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Octave Mirbeau

Died on February 16, 1917

109

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Octave Henri Marie Mirbeau (French:; 16 February 1848 – 16 February 1917) was a French novelist, art critic, travel writer, pamphleteer, journalist and playwright, who achieved celebrity in Europe and great success among the public, whilst still appealing to the literary and artistic avant-garde with highly…

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