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3 | Robert Merle (28 August 1908 – 27 March 2004) was a French novelist. |
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5 | His 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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