Paul Bourget
Paul Charles Joseph Bourget was a French novelist and critic.
Paul Bourget was born in Amiens in the Somme dpartement of Picardy, France. His father, a professor of mathematics, was later appointed to a post in the college at ClermontFerrand, where Bourget received his early education. He afterwards studied at the Lyce LouisleGrand and at the cole des Hautes tudes.
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