Erckmann-Chatrian
Sign in to savethumb|300px|right|Woodburytype of [[Émile Erckmann and Alexandre Chatrian circa 1875]] Erckmann-Chatrian was the name used by French authors Émile Erckmann (1822–1899) and Alexandre Chatrian (1826–1890), nearly all of whose works were jointly written.
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thumb|300px|right|Woodburytype of [[Émile Erckmann and Alexandre Chatrian circa 1875]] Erckmann-Chatrian was the name used by French authors Émile Erckmann (1822–1899) and Alexandre Chatrian (1826–1890), nearly all of whose works were jointly written.
==History== Both Erckmann and Chatrian were born in the département of Meurthe (now Moselle), in the Lorraine region in the extreme north-east of France. They specialised in military fiction and ghost stories in a rustic mode Lifelong friends who first met in the spring of 1847, they finally quarreled during the mid-1880s, after which they did not produce any more stories jointly. During 1890 Chatrian died, and Erckmann wrote a few pieces under his own name.
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19th-century French male writers19th-century French novelists19th-century French short story writersCollective pseudonymsFrench fabulistsFrench fantasy writersFrench historical novelistsFrench horror writersFrench male novelistsFrench male short story writersGhost story writersPeople from Moselle (department)