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There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
Eugène Sue
Born: January 26, 1804
Died: August 3, 1857 (aged 53)
Bio: Marie-Joseph "Eugène" Sue (French pronunciation: was a French novelist. He was one of several authors who established the genre of the serial novel with his very popular and widely imitated The Mysteries of Paris, which was published in a newspaper from 1842 to 1843.