Féval, PAUL HENRI CORENTIN, a French novelist, born at Rennes, September 27, 1817. Of his many bright and vigorous novels may be named Les Mystères de Londres (1844), Le Fils du Diable (1847), and Le Bossu (1858). Many of his romances have had an extraordinary run when dramatised. Féval became converted to the strictest Roman Catholicism in 1876. He died 8th March 1887.
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