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About Alphonse Karr
Alphonse Karr (1808-1890) was a French novelist, journalist, and critic. He initially pursued a career in law before turning to literature. Karr is best known for his sharp wit and satirical writings, often focusing on social issues and human behavior. His works, such as 'Les Guêpes' and 'Voyage autour de mon jardin,' reflected his humor and observations of everyday life.
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