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Émile Faguet (1847–1916)
Faguet, Émile (fä-gā’). A French historian of literature; born in La Roche-fur-Yon, Dec. 17, 1847; died in 1916. As a writer for periodicals he attracted a wide circle of readers. Among the volumes upon which his fame rests are included ‘French Tragedy of the Sixteenth Century’ (1883); ‘The Great Masters of the Seventeenth Century’ (1885); ‘Corneille’ (1888); ‘History of French Literature’ (1900).