Paul Adam
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About
Late 19th and early 20th-century French writer whose works of historical fiction include La Force and Les Demoiselles Goubert. Many of his novels are set during the era of the Napoleonic Wars.
Before Fame
He published his first historical novel, La Force, in 1899.
Trivia
His 1913 novel Stephanie discusses the controversial idea that arranged marriages are more fulfilling than those based on romance.
Family Life
He was born and raised in Paris, France.
Associated With
Both he and scientist Leon Foucault were born in Paris.
