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About Louis Hémon

Birth

1880

Death

1913

First book

1913

Years writing

113

Biography

Louis Hémon, was a French writer, best known for his novel Maria Chapdelaine.

Louis Hémon was born in the port city of Brest in 1880.

His most famous work, Maria Chapdelaine, is a fundamental reference in Quebec literature.

Throughout his career, Hémon excelled as both a novelist and a screenwriter.

His writing deeply explored the social life and customs of the 20th century.

The author left behind a legacy of 55 works before his death in 1913.