Edmond About

Edmond François Valentin About (14 Februari 182816 Januari 1885) merupakan seorang novelis Prancis, humas dan jurnalis.

About lahir di Dieuze, departemen Moselle, region Lorraine, Prancis. Pada akhir kariernya, ia bergabung dengan sekolah Prancis di Athena, ia menyatakan bahwa ia tidak pernah bermaksud untuk mengikuti karier profesor yang dipersiapkan oleh École Normale Supérieure, dan pada tahun 1853 ia kembali ke Prancis dan mengabdikan dirinya pada sastra dan jurnalisme.

Filmografi
L'uomo dall'orecchio mozzato, directed by Ubaldo Maria Del Colle (Italy, 1916, based on the novel L'Homme à l'oreille cassée)
Per un figlio, directed by Mario Bonnard (Italy, 1920, based on the novel Germaine)
Germaine, directed by Augusto Genina and Augusto Camerini (Italy, 1923, based on the novel Germaine)
The Prince's Child, directed by Luise Fleck and Jacob Fleck (Germany, 1927, loosely based on the novel Le Roi des montagnes)
The Man with a Broken Ear, directed by Robert Boudrioz (1934, based on the novel L'Homme à l'oreille cassée)
Mi vida en tus manos, directed by Antonio de Obregón (Spain, 1943, based on the short story Le Buste)
Trente et Quarante, directed by Gilles Grangier (1945, based on the novel Trente et Quarante)
, directed by Willy Rozier (1964, based on the novel Le Roi des montagnes)

Catatan

Referensi
Benjamin Willis Wells, A Century of French Fiction, s. v., About

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