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Marcel Allain (15 September 1885 – 25 August 1969) was a French writer mostly remembered today for his co-creation with Pierre Souvestre of the fictional arch- villain and master criminal Fantômas .
Marcel Allain, né le 15 septembre 1885 dans le 4e arrondissement de Paris et mort le 25 août 1969 à Saint-Germain-en-Laye est un écrivain français, dont l'œuvre emblématique est la saga feuilletonnesque fondée sur le personnage du criminel masqué Fantômas, créé avec Pierre Souvestre en 1911 .
- Alain Darcel
- 15 septembre 1885Paris, Île-de-France
- 25 août 1969 (à 83 ans)Saint-Germain-en-Laye
- Paul Marie Edmond Marcel Allain
Marcel Allain (1885-1970) was a French writer mostly remembered today for his co-creation with Pierre Souvestre of the fictional arch-villain and master criminal Fantômas.
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- August 25, 1969
- September 15, 1885
Fantômas ( French: [fɑ̃tomas]) is a fictional character created by French writers Marcel Allain (1885–1969) and Pierre Souvestre (1874–1914).
Marcel Allain (1885-1970) was a French writer mostly remembered today for his co-creation with Pierre Souvestre of the fictional arch-villain and master criminal Fantômas. The son of a Parisian bourgeois family, Allain studied law before becoming a journalist.
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After Fantômas was published in 1911 to wild popularity and success, Marcel Allain— the secretary and writing partner of the already well-known journalist and novelist Pierre Souvestre—went on to publish 20 equels to the original.
Feb 17, 2014 · But the author team of Pierre Souvestre and Marcel Allain wrote twenty Fantômas novels, alternating chapters between them and taking one month for each. One month. Literally: the first appeared...
