Gaboriau
[ ga-baw-ryoh ]
noun
É·mile [ey-meel], /eɪˈmil/, 1835–73, French author of detective stories.
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George Moore once had dubbed the novelist, "Gaboriau with psychological sauce."
Ivory Apes and Peacocks | James HunekerHis anecdotes and comments as to pyromaniacs of different kinds were as entertaining and curious as anything recorded by Gaboriau.
Memoirs | Charles Godfrey LelandThe later and different crime-novel of Gaboriau & Co. will be dealt with in its place.
A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 | George SaintsburyThis reply, remarks Gaboriau, reveals the whole secret of the great lyric tragdiennes talent.
Later Queens of the French Stage | H. Noel WilliamsCriminal and legal subjects were great favourites with the late Emile Gaboriau, who naturalised in France the detective novel.
A Short History of French Literature | George Saintsbury
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