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Gudule is the main character of a series of French children's books published by Hachette-Jeunesse, authored by Fanny Joly and illustrated by Roser Capdevila. They were what inspired the Bravo Gudule (retitled Miss BG in English) television series.
Titles in the series include:
Only 2 do not have Gudule's name in the title.
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André de Latour, comte de Lorde (1869–1942) was a French playwright, the main author of the Grand Guignol plays from 1901 to 1926. His evening career was as a dramatist of terror; during daytimes he worked as a librarian in the Bibliothèque de l'Arsenal. He wrote 150 plays, all of them devoted mainly to the exploitation of terror and insanity, and a few novels. For plays the subject matter of which concerned mental illness he sometimes collaborated with psychologist Alfred Binet, the developer of IQ testing.
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