It is better to waste one’s youth than to do nothing with it at all.
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| Birth: | 25th June, 1858 |
| Death: | 25th June, 1929 |
| Nationality: | French |
| Profession: | Novelist, Playwright |
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Georges Courteline was born in Tours, France. He was a French novelist and playwright. He wrote several novels include: Les Gaités de l'escadron, Le 51e Chasseurs, Les Femmes d'amis, Le Train de 8 heures 47, Messieurs les ronds-de-cuir, Ah! Jeunesse!, and Les Linottes. He wrote several plays include: Boubouroche, La Paix chez soi, and La Cruche. In 1899, he was awarded the Legion of Honour and in 1926 was elected to the Académie Goncourt.
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