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Émile Bergerat

Illustration — Émile Bergerat early in his career. • Illustration — Poster for More Than Queen, the Broadway production of Bergerat's play Plus que Reine in New York City in 1899. • Illustration — Émile Bergerat • Illustration — Signature of Émile Bergerat Émile Bergerat (29 April 1845 – 13 October 1923) was a French poet, playwright and essayist. He used the pseudonyms l'Homme masqué (the masked man), Caliban and Ariel (the latter two drawn from The Tempest by William Shakespeare). A library in Neuilly-sur-Seine opposite his flat bears his name.

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Émile Bergerat

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Born
1845. · Paris.
Died
1923. · Neuilly-sur-Seine.
Nationality
France.
Occupation
poet, playwright and writer.
Honours
Estrade-Delcros award, Prix Calmann-Lévy, Officer of the Legion of Honour and Knight of the Legion of Honour.
Languages
French.

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Illustration — Émile Bergerat early in his career. • Illustration — Poster for More Than Queen, the Broadway production of Bergerat's play Plus que Reine in New York City in 1899. • Illustration — Émile Bergerat • Illustration — Signature of Émile Bergerat Émile Bergerat (29 April 1845 – 13 October 1923) was a French poet, playwright and essayist. He used the pseudonyms l'Homme masqué (the masked man), Caliban and Ariel (the latter two drawn from The Tempest by William Shakespeare). A library in Neuilly-sur-Seine opposite his flat bears his name.

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