Background
He was born in Rocroi, Ardennes.
fiction writer Military historian professor
He was born in Rocroi, Ardennes.
École Normale Supérieure.
He is now best known for his Jeunesse de Napoléon appearing in three volumes from 1897 to 1899.
Ligue de la Patrie Française. Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres. Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques]
He became a member of the Institut de France in 1900.