Monsieur de Camors, Volume 2

The life of Octave Feuillet, a prominent French novelist and dramatist, unfolds through his early education at the prestigious lycée Louis-le Grand and his initial aspirations for a diplomatic career. His literary journey began alongside Paul Bocage, leading to his first notable successes with the novel "Bellak" and the comedy "La Crise." Recognized for his contributions to literature, he was elected to the French Academy in 1862 and later served as the librarian of Fontainebleau palace, balancing his literary pursuits with this prestigious role.