Alain-Fournier
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a French author and soldier. He was the author of a single novel, Le Grand Meaulnes (1913), which has been filmed twice and is considered a classic of French literature.

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Born
Henri-Alban Fournier 3 October 1886 La Chapelle-d'Angillon, Cher, France
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Died
22 September 1914 (aged 27) near Vaux-lès-Palameix, Meuse, France
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Nationality
French
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Occupation
Novelist, critic, soldier
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France
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Allegiance
France
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Battles/wars
First World War Western Front †
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Cause of death
Killed in action
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era
1800+
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Notable works
Le Grand Meaulnes
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Pen name
Alain-Fournier
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Period
1909–14
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Rank
Lieutenant
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Service/branch
French Army
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Years of service
1914