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Also Known As Eugène-Marcel Prévost
Born May 1, 1862 • Paris • France
Died April 8, 1941 (aged 78) • France
Notable Works “Françoise maman” • “Les Demi-Vierges” • “Lettres à Françoise” • “Lettres à Françoise mariée”

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