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The 1894 Paris–Rouen "contest for horseless carriages" organised by Le Petit Journal.

Xavier de Montépin

The author of serialised novels (feuilletons) and popular plays, he is best known for the 19th-Century best-seller, La Porteuse de pain (The Bread Peddler), which was first published in Le Petit Journal, from 1884 to 1889, and underwent many adaptations for theatre, film and television.


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