Augustin Filon

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Pierre Marie Augustin Filon (17691916) was a French man of letters.

The son of the historian Charles Auguste Désiré Filon, he was born in Paris. Educated at the École normale, he was appointed tutor to the prince imperial and accompanied him to England, where he remained for some years. He also wrote on English subjects, chiefly under the pseudonym of Pierre Sandrié.

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  • Guy Palm, sa vie, sa correspondance (1862)
  • Nos grands-pères (1887)
  • Prosper Mérimée (1894)
  • Sous la tyrannie (1900)
  • Les Mariages de Londres (1875)
  • Histoire de la littérature anglaise (1883)
  • Le Théâtre anglais (1896)
  • La Caricature en Angleterre (1902)