highly transgressive novels that explored violence, abuse and psychological detachment. His work has been translated into 30 languages.

Biography

Aesthetic and political struggles

The grandson of Norman notaries and the son of a doctor, Mirbeau spent his childhood in a village in Normandy, Rémalard, pursuing secondary studies at a Jesuit college in Vannes, which expelled him at the age of fifteen. Two years after

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