Erckmann-Chatrian
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The large towns, the sparse hamlets, the wide landscape of the Cevennes, are for his books what the Rhineland is to those delightful authors, Messrs. Erckmann-Chatrian.
From Essays from 'The Guardian' by Walter Pater
But neither the novels nor the persecutions of M. Erckmann-Chatrian avail to render "L'Ami Fritz," in its would-be dramatic form, worthy of the first French stage.
From The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4. by Various
The taste for the novel of incident, which had nearly died out, was renewed in another form, with the admixture of domestic interest, by the literary partners, Erckmann-Chatrian.
From Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities by Anne C. Lynch Botta
Nor have we to inquire how it would have presented itself to Erckmann-Chatrian, because the Alsatian collaborators made it their own in the somber pages of the 'Rantzau.'
From Inquiries and Opinions by Brander Matthews
Erckmann-Chatrian take up next the tragic and far more significant story of 1812-13.
From The Conscript A Story of the French war of 1813 by Erckmann-Chatrian
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