François-Thomas-Marie de Baculard d'Arnaud

François-Thomas-Marie de Baculard d'Arnaud (8 September 1718, Paris – 8 November 1805) was a French writer and dramatist.

Life

A practitioner of the roman noir. His series of novellas Les Épreuves du sentiment inspired Bellini's opera Adelson e Salvini.

Works

Les Amants malheureux, ou le comte de Comminges (1764)
Les Épreuves du sentiment (1772–80)
Nouvelles Historique (1774–84)
Lorimon, ou l'homme tel qu'il est (1803)

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