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Jules Amedée Barbey d'Aurevilly was a French novelist known for his dark and psychological works. Born on November 2, 1808, and passing away on April 23, 1889, he is often associated with the Romantic movement in French literature.

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“For in Paris, whenever God puts a pretty woman there (the streets), the Devil, in reply, immediately puts a fool to keep her.”

Streets Fool Devil Paris Pretty Woman

Author:Jules Amedee Barbey d'Aurevilly

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Born: November 2, 1808
Died: April 23, 1889
Known for: Novelist
Quotes: 11

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