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FERRIER, PAUL (1843– )

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Originally appearing in Volume V10, Page 288 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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FERRIER, See also:PAUL (1843– ) , See also:French dramatist, was See also:born at See also:Montpellier on the 29th of See also:March 1843. He had already produced several comedies when in 1873 he secured real success with two See also:short pieces, Chez l'avocat and See also:Les Incendies de Massoulard. Others of his numerous plays are Les Compensations (i 876) ; L'See also:Art de tramper les femmes (189o), with M. Najac. One of Ferrier's greatest triumphs was the See also:production with Fabrice Carre of See also:Josephine vendue See also:par ses swurs (1886), an See also:opera bouffe with See also:music by See also:Victor See also:Roger. His opera libretti include La Marocaine (1879), music of J. See also:Offenbach; Le See also:Chevalier d'Harmental (1896) after the See also:play of See also:Dumas Pere, for the music of A. See also:Messager; La Fille de See also:Tabarin (1901), with Victorien See also:Sardou, music of See also:Gabriel Pierne.

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