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    Sébastien Roch is a novel written by the French journalist, novelist and playwright Octave Mirbeau, and published by Charpentier in 1890. Last French...
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  • Sébastien Roch may refer to: Sébastien Roch (novel) Sébastien Roch (singer) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Sébastien...
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    characters: l'abbé Jules and Father Pamphile. In Sébastien Roch (1890) (English translation: Sébastien Roch, 2000), Mirbeau purged the traumatic effects of...
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    becoming General of the Society of Jesus. In Sébastien Roch, a novel by Octave Mirbeau published in 1890, Sebastien is sent to a school in Vannes, Saint-François-Xavier...
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    Jules Sébastien César Dumont d'Urville (French pronunciation: [ʒyl dymɔ̃ dyʁvil]; 23 May 1790 – 8 May 1842) was a French explorer and naval officer who...
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    Magots literary prize (Prix des Deux Magots) has been awarded to a French novel every year since 1933 at Les Deux Magots. "Magot" literally means "stocky...
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    de Saint-Fargeau sur son lit de mort par Jacques Louis-David : saint Sébastien révolutionnaire, miroir multiréférencé de Rome, Brussels (2005), available...
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  • Bertrand Lefebvre; Claire H. Milne; Rich Mooi; Martina Nohejlova; Renaud Roch; Farid Saleh6; Samuel Zamora (2023). "Solutan echinoderms from the Fezouata...
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    side-chapels, 1719–1745). The decoration was executed by the brothers Sébastien-Antoine Slodtz (1695–1742) and Paul-Ambroise Slodtz (1702–1758). In 1723–1724...
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  • novelist, short stories Klee Wyck, The Book of Small, Hundreds and Thousands Roch Carrier 1937 novelist, short stories La Guerre, Yes Sir!, Le chandail de...
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    electro-pop band. IAM, late 20th-century hip hop band. Images Imany Jean-Roch, influential DJ. Joanda Jul Kaolin Marina Kaye Kazero Kid Wise Kungs Francis...
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    presidents took place at the cathedral. The 1831 publication of Victor Hugo's novel Notre-Dame de Paris (in English: The Hunchback of Notre-Dame) inspired interest...
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    featured prominently in Victor Hugo's novel Les Misérables. It is here that the principal love story of the novel unfolds, as the characters Marius Pontmercy...
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    Rouge theatre is also in Pigalle, near the Blanche métro station. The 1950 novel Inspector Maigret and the Strangled Stripper is set in and around Montmartre...
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  • Jean Bullant (16th century), and colorful 19th century stained glass. Saint-Roch, Paris Rue St. Honoré, (1st arrondissement of Paris) Baroque and Classical...
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    full-scale plaster model was built. Victor Hugo immortalized the monument in the novel Les Misérables where it is used as a shelter by Gavroche. The monument was...
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    Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy. It is also mentioned in the science fiction novel Olympos, by Dan Simmons. View from the Coulée verte onto Avenue Daumesnil...
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    The museum appears in literature as the scene of the climax of the 1988 novel Foucault's Pendulum by Umberto Eco, and is featured in the 2019 documentary...
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    Marceau 2005: The Mystery of the Blue Train, an Hercule Poirot mystery novel by Agatha Christie (and its TV adaptation) 2007: Mr. Bean's Holiday, directed...
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    Saint-Jean de Montmartre Saint-Paul-Saint-Louis Saint-Pierre de Montmartre Saint-Roch Saint-Sulpice Saint-Vincent-de-Paul Sainte-Chapelle Sainte-Clotilde Sainte-Trinité...
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    François Derand Interior of Saint-Paul-Saint-Louis (1627–41) Church of Saint-Roch (1653–90) by Jacques Lemercier Church architecture in the 17th century was...
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    of the pleasant atmosphere surrounding it. Literature Georges Simenon's novel Maigret and the Headless Corpse (Maigret et le corps sans tête) is set in...
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  • Morris – News from Nowhere (serialized in Commonweal) Octave Mirbeau – Sébastien Roch Georges Ohnet - Serge Panine Bolesław Prus The Doll (Lalka; book publication)...
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    series Versailles. The château is one of the settings of Alexandre Dumas' novel The Vicomte of Bragelonne: Ten Years Later. The second most expensive wedding...
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    Dumas (1802–1870), the author of The Three Musketeers and other famous novels, to the Panthéon. Draped in a blue-velvet cloth inscribed with the Musketeers'...
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    Saint-Jean de Montmartre Saint-Paul-Saint-Louis Saint-Pierre de Montmartre Saint-Roch Saint-Sulpice Saint-Vincent-de-Paul Sainte-Chapelle Sainte-Clotilde Sainte-Trinité...
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    " The myth resurfaced in 2003, with the protagonist of the best-selling novel The Da Vinci Code saying: "this pyramid, at President Mitterrand's explicit...
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    Tellson's Bank as "established in the Saint Germain Quarter of Paris" in his novel A Tale of Two Cities. At one time numerous publishers were located in the...
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    published in 1887. The committee commissioned a local sculptor, Clotilde Roch, to execute a statue showing a suffering Servetus. The work was three years...
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    international bestseller The Da Vinci Code. The protagonist of the 2003 novel, Robert Langdon, reads esoteric symbolism into the two pyramids: The Inverted...
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