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EMILE POUVILLON (1840-1906)

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Originally appearing in Volume V22, Page 222 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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POUVILLON (1840-1906)  , See also:French novelist, was See also:born at See also:Montauban (See also:Tarn et See also:Garonne) . He published in, 1878 a collection of stories entitled Nouvelles realisles . Making himself the chronicler of his native See also:province of See also:Quercy, he painted its scenery and its See also:life with See also:great clearness of outline and without exaggeration . His books include Cesette (1881), the See also:story of a See also:peasant girl; L'See also:Innocent (1884); See also:Jean-de-Jeanne (1886); Le Cheval bleu (1888); Le Viceu d'etre chaste (1900); Chante-pleure (1890); See also:Les Antibel (1892); Petites times (1893); Mademoiselle Clemente (1896); Pays et paysages (1895); Petites gens (1905); Bernadette de See also:Lourdes (1894), a See also:mystery; and Le Rol de See also:Rome (1898), a See also:play . He died at See also:Chambery .

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