Octave Mirbeau (February 16, 1848 in Trévières, Calvados - February 16, 1917) was a French journalist, art critic, travel writer, pamphleteer, novelist, and playwright, who achieved celebrity in Europe and great success among the public, while still appealing to the literary and artistic avant-garde. His work has been translated into thirty languages.
Octave Mirbeau
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French writer, art critic and journalist (1848–1917)
| Born | 16 February 1848 |
| Died | 16 February 1917 |
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![Cover of: Le foyer: comédie en trois actes [par] Octave Mirbeau, en collaboration avec Thadée Natanson. Représentée pour la première fois, sur la scène de la Comédie-française, le 7 décembre 1908. Avec l'acte supprimé à la représentation.](http://covers.openlibrary.org/b/id/6522747-M.jpg "Cover of: Le foyer: comédie en trois actes [par] Octave Mirbeau, en collaboration avec Thadée Natanson. Représentée pour la première fois, sur la scène de la Comédie-française, le 7 décembre 1908. Avec l'acte supprimé à la représentation.")
Octave Mirbeau
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French writer, art critic and journalist (1848–1917)
| Born | 16 February 1848 |
| Died | 16 February 1917 |
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French Authors, Correspondence, Anarchists, Fiction, History, Fiction, general, Painters, Politics and government, Art, Authors, French, Biography, Art criticism, Sculptors, Travel, Anarchism, Antisemitism, Correspondance, Criticism and interpretation, Description and travel, Fiction, erotica, general, French fiction, History and criticism, Impressionism (Art), Political and social views, Translations into EnglishPlaces
France, Europe, Giverny, Giverny (France) in art, Noirmoutier Island, Noirmoutier Island (France)People
Octave Mirbeau (1848-1917), Auguste Rodin (1840-1917), Claude Monet (1840-1926), Honoré de Balzac (1799-1850), Alfred Dreyfus (1859-1935), Aristide Maillol (1861-1944), Camille Pissarro (1830-1903), Emile Zola (1840-1902), Alfred-Alexandre Bansard des Bois (1848-1920), Auguste Renoir (1841-1919), Jean Grave (1854-1939), Leo Tolstoy graf (1828-1910)ID Numbers
- OLID: OL337772A
- Amazon ID: B004N1Q5SS
- GoodReads: 114756
- ISNI: 000000012103382X
- IMDb: nm0592282
- Library of Congress Names: n50033504
- LibraryThing: mirbeauoctave
- LibriVox: 11224
- Project Gutenberg: 6950
- SBN/ICCU (National Library Service of Italy): CFIV011071
- VIAF: 100204602
- Wikidata: Q23441
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q23441
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Alternative names
- Octave Henri Marie Mirbeau
- Octave MIRBEAU
- Mirbeau
- Octave, Mirbeau,
- Octave Octave Mirbeau
- octave mirbeau
- Mirbeau, Octave, 1848-1917
- MIRBEAU,OCTAVE
- MIRBEAU OCTAVE
- Mirbeau Octave
- Octave Mirabeau
- MIRABEAU OCTAVE
- O. Mirbeau
- Octav Mirbeau
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