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3Robert Merle (28 August 1908 – 27 March 2004) was a French novelist.
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5His novels were [[HeAlsoDid quite diverse in genre]] (including {{science fiction}}, {{historical fiction}}, [[{{Swashbuckler}} swashbuckling adventures]] and [[WarIsHell grim anti-war stuff]]). Several of his novels were adapted to films. What he is best remembered for may depend on who you ask, but the most popular books are his ''Literature/FortuneDeFrance'' series. These books set in [[TheCavalierYears late 16th and early 17th century]] were so popular in France that some people called him "The20thCentury's Creator/AlexandreDumas".
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7!!Works include:
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9* ''Literature/DeathIsMyTrade''
10* ''The Literature/FortuneDeFrance'' series
11* ''Literature/{{Malevil}}''
12* ''Weekend à Zuydcoote'' (adapted as a [[Film/WeekendAtDunkirk film]])

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