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Hector Malot

Writing Born 20 May 1830 Died 17 Jul 1907 — at 77.158469945355 La Bouille, Seine-Inférieure [now Seine-Maritime], France

Hector-Henri Malot (Hector Malot) (20 May 1830 – 18 July 1907) was a French writer born in La Bouille, Seine-Maritime. He studied law in Rouen and Paris, but eventually literature became his passion. He worked as a dramatic critic for Lloyd Francais and as a literary critic for L'Opinion Nationale. His first book, published in 1859, was Les Amants. In total...