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See also:COMTE DE See also:EUGENE MELCHIOR See also:VOGUE (1848- ) , See also:French author, was See also:born at See also:Nice on the 25th of See also:February 1848 . He served in the See also:campaign of 187o, and on the conclusion of the See also:war entered the See also:diplomatic service, being appointed successively attache to the legations at See also:Constantinople and See also:Cairo and secretary at St See also:Petersburg . He resigned in 1882, and from 1893 to 1898 was See also:deputy for See also:Ardeche . His connexion with the Revue See also:des deux mondes began in 1873 with his Voyage en Syrie et en See also:Palestine, and subsequently he was a frequent contributor . He did much to awaken French See also:interest in the intellectual See also:life of other countries, especially of See also:Russia, his sympathy with which was strengthened by his See also:marriage in 1878 with a See also:Russian See also:lady, the See also:sister of See also:General Annenkov . De See also:Vogue was practically the first to draw French See also:attention to Dostoievski and his successors . He became a member of the French See also:Academy in 1888 . His See also:works include: Histoires orientates (1879); Portraits du siecle (1883) ; Le Fils de See also:Pierre le See also:Grand (1884) ; Histoires d'hiver (1885) ; Le See also:Roman russe (1886) ; Regards historiques et l'itteraires (1892); Ca;urs russes (1894); Devant le sibcle (1896); See also:Jean d'Agreve (1898) ; Le Rappel des ombres (1900) ; Le Maitre de la mer (1903) ; Maxime Gorky (1905) . |
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