MEURICE (Paul). Born in Paris. 1818-1905. French writer. L.A - Lot 209

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MEURICE (Paul). Born in Paris. 1818-1905. French writer. L.A - Lot 209
MEURICE (Paul). Born in Paris. 1818-1905. French writer. L.A.S. "Paul Meurice" to "Cher ami". S.l., s.d. 2 pages in-12. After thanking his friend for offering him a pochade "of exquisite delicacy of tone", Paul Meurice regrets "not having been there when you came. I'm busy at the moment rehearsing Les Misérables, which we're going to perform at the Porte St Martin with Coquelin". He asks him to "come next Sunday. You know how I am, how happy we all are to see you. Author of several plays (including Falstaff in 1842 under the pseudonym Léon Marcel) and editor-in-chief of the journal L'Événement, Paul Meurice is best known for his friendship with Victor Hugo. He adapted three of Hugo's novels for the stage, including Les Misérables at the Théâtre de la Porte Saint-Martin with Constant Coquelin.
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