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Marcel Aymé


Born
in Joigny, France
March 29, 1902

Died
October 14, 1967

Genre
Fiction, Children's, Humor and Comedy


Marcel Aymé was a French novelist, children's writer, humour writer, screenwriter and theatre playwright. His writings include The Man Who Walked Through Walls (Le Passe-Muraille), one of his most famous short stories for which there is a monument in the Montmartre Quarter of Paris. ...more

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Average rating: 3.82 · 6,470 ratings · 685 reviews · 348 distinct works • Similar authors
Le passe-muraille
3.86 avg rating — 2,294 ratings — published 1943 — 69 editions
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Les Contes du chat perché
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3.73 avg rating — 747 ratings — published 1939 — 47 editions
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Les Contes rouges du chat p...
3.82 avg rating — 415 ratings — published 1963 — 24 editions
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Les contes bleus du chat pe...
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3.84 avg rating — 258 ratings — published 1963 — 30 editions
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نقاشی دلپذیر
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3.59 avg rating — 187 ratings — published 1947 — 6 editions
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Uranus
3.84 avg rating — 165 ratings — published 1948 — 18 editions
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La Jument verte
3.33 avg rating — 184 ratings — published 1933 — 44 editions
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La Vouivre
3.66 avg rating — 129 ratings — published 1941 — 32 editions
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Traversée de Paris
3.56 avg rating — 123 ratings — 3 editions
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Beautiful Image
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3.66 avg rating — 111 ratings — published 1941 — 19 editions
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“Das größte Vergnügen im Leben besteht darin, Dinge zu tun, die man nach Meinung anderer Leute nicht fertigbringt.”
― Marcel Aymé
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“Social injustice is such a familiar phenomenon, it has such a sturdy constitution, that it is readily regarded as something natural even by its victims.”
― Marcel Aymé
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