24 September 2016

Cimetière de Montmartre (continued): #9: Joseph Méry


Joseph Méry (1797–1866) was born in Marseille and died in Paris. He was a journalist, novelist, poet, playwright and librettist. His satires were written in collaboration with Auguste Barthélemy, and among his friends were Balzac, Dumas, Hugo, Gautier and Nerval.

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