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Artamène

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Artamène, also known by its full title Artamène ou le Grand Cyrus, is a French novel sequence originally published in ten volumes during the 17th century. Its title pages credit the writer Georges de Scudéry, but the work is usually attributed instead to his sister and fellow writer Madeleine de Scudéry. At roughly 1,954,300 words, it is considered one of the longest novels ever published. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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General 1
Original Language
French 2
Composed, From (Year)
from 1649 2
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1. Madeleine de Scudery (Wikipedia)
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Her lengthy novels, such as Artamène, ou le Grand Cyrus
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2. Artamène (Wikipedia)
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Artamène, also known by its full title Artamène ou le Grand Cyrus, is a French novel sequence originally published in ten volumes during the 17th century.
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