Literature
Normandy has been the birthplace of illustrious authors: François de Malherbe in Caen (1555-1628), Pierre Corneille in Rouen (1606-1684), Fontenelle in Rouen (1657-1757), Bernardin de Saint-Pierre (Paul and Virginie) in Le Havre (1737-1814), Jules Barbey d’Aurevilly in St-Sauveur-le-Vicomte (1808-1889), Gustave Flaubert in Rouen (1821-1880), Guy de Maupassant in Fécamp (1850 -1893), Alphonse Allais in Honfleur (1855-1905), Maurice Leblanc (Arsène Lupin) in Rouen (1864-1941) and Michel Onfray in Argentan.
And a land of adoption and inspiration for Marcel Proust, Jacques Prévert, Françoise Sagan, etc.
And a land of adoption and inspiration for Marcel Proust, Jacques Prévert, Françoise Sagan, etc.
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