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MERIMEE PROSPER: (1803-1870) French Dramatist, Historian and short story Writer. Best known for ...
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MERIMEE PROSPER: (1803-1870) French Dramatist, Historian and short story Writer. Best known for his novella Carmen which became the basis of Bizet´s opera with same name. A good A.L.S., Pr. Mérimée, two pages, 8vo, Paris, 5th December 1859, to a friend, in French. Mérimée refers to an appointment which his correspondent is expecting, and states in part `I come back from Spain passing by Compiegne. I write today to the general director, who I know a little, not as much as I would have liked. I tell him what you have done for us, what you can do for him. I am sorry that I have no relation at all with Marshal Rendon, although I think that if Mr. Davrican recommends you, it´s done.´ Further Mérimée explains that he will be travelling the day after to Cannes and that he will contact few more persons who could help him. With blank integral leaf. VG
Jacques Louis Randon (1795-1871) Count Randon. French Marshal and politician. Governor of Algeria 1851-58.

