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Rachilde

French Decadent writer (1860-1953) · France · On the map · Writers · Died at 93

Rachilde was the pen name and preferred identity of novelist and playwright Marguerite Vallette-Eymery.

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Georges-Dupau award1948
Georges-Dupau award1943
Officer of the Legion of Honour

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Born near Périgueux, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France during the Second French Empire, Rachilde went on to become a Symbolist author and one of the most prominent women in literature associated with the Decadent movement of fin de siècle France.

Country
France
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1860 to 1953 · aged 93

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