François-Thomas-Marie de Baculard d'Arnaud
François-Thomas-Marie de Baculard d'Arnaud (8 September 1718, Paris – 8 November 1805) was a French writer and dramatist.
Life
A practitioner of the roman noir. His series of novellas Les Épreuves du sentiment inspired Bellini's opera Adelson e Salvini.
Works
- Les Amants malheureux, ou le comte de Comminges (1764)
- Les Épreuves du sentiment (1772-80)
- Nouvelles Historique (1774-84)
- Lorimon, ou l'homme tel qu'il est (1803)
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8 September 1718 |
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8 November 1805 |
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