F.-Ch. Barlet
1838–1921 (age 83)
Biography
F.-Ch. Barlet (1838–1921) observed the currents of Parisian life with a steady pen, contributing essays and stories that chronicled the hopes and hardships of a society in transition.
His thoughtful prose, marked by a respect for ordinary people and an eye for quiet detail, ensured that his voice remained part of the cultural conversation long after he retired to the Cimetière parisien de Bagneux.