Jules Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly
Jules Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly (1808–1889) was a French journalist, essayist and novelist.
Also recorded as Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly; Jules Barbey d’Aurévilly.
Overview
Recorded at birth as Jules Amédée Barbey.
Born at Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte in 1808, died at Paris in 1889.
In detail
Jules Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly studied at Collège Stanislas de Paris and University of Caen Normandy. the recorded working language is French.
The authority associates the name with literary realism, supernatural and dandy. Honoré de Balzac, Lord Byron and Joseph de Maistre are recorded as an influence.
Works named in the authority record are Les Diaboliques, Une vieille maîtresse, The Bewitched and The Story Without a Name.
Work by Jules Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly is recorded in the collections of Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam.
Sources
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“Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q314963: Jules Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly
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Portrait de Barbey d'Aurevilly
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