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French author (1873-1935)
Also known as: Анри Барбюс, هنري باربوس, 앙리 바르뷔스, アンリ・バルビュス, 亨利·巴比塞, 아드리앵 귀스타브 앙리 바르뷔스
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- Élévation
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