Jules Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly

French writer (1808-1889)

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  • Momentum1.9
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Lived 1808–1889, aged 81France
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    1808–1889
    Aged 81
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Updated 2026-06-18

Jules-Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly was a French novelist, poet, short story writer, and literary critic. He specialised in mystery tales that explored hidden motivation and hinted at evil without being explicitly concerned with anything supernatural. He had a decisive influence on writers such as Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam, Henry James, Léon Bloy, Marcel Proust and Carmelo Bene.

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Momentum1.9
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Source confidence65.0
Completeness75.0
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