Jules Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly
(1808-1889)
French writer
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Jules-Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly (2 November 1808 – 23 April 1889) was a French novelist and short story writer. He specialised in mystery tales that explored hidden motivation and hinted at evil without being explicitly concerned with anything supernatural. He had a decisive influence on writers such as Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam, Henry James, Leon Bloy, and Marcel Proust.
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2 November 1808 Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte, Manche, France
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23 April 1889 (aged 80) Paris, France
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| Zodiac | Scorpio |
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