Eugène Sue
1804 – 1857 · aged 53
French writer (1804-1857)
- Born
- 26 Jan 1804 · Paris
- Died
- 3 Aug 1857 · Annecy
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- 26 Jan 1804BornBorn in Paris
- 1850 – 1851RoleMember of parliament for the Seine
- 3 Aug 1857DiedDied in Annecy
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- 1812 – 1815War of 1812
- 1814 – 1815Congress of Vienna
- 1853 – 1856Crimean War
- 1857 – 1858Indian Rebellion of 1857
Biography
Marie-Joseph "Eugène" Sue (French pronunciation: [øʒɛn sy]; 26 January 1804 – 3 August 1857) was a French novelist. He was one of several authors who popularized the genre of the serial novel in France with his very popular and widely imitated The Mysteries of Paris, which was published in a newspaper from 1842 to 1843.
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