Franz Hessel

1880–1941 (age 61)

Biography

Franz Hessel (1880–1941) delighted in language, wandering through cities and libraries to craft essays and stories that celebrated everyday wonder.

His generous curiosity still invites readers to explore, and he is remembered at the former cemetery of Sanary-sur-Mer.

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