French playwright and novelist Adolphe d'Ennery was a prolific writer, and put his name to over 200 dramatic works. Writing in the French Romantic style, many of his plays concentrated on unusual situations, such as his 1838 play about Kaspar Hauser, and The Two Orphans in 1875.
D'Ennery is also remembered for his many opera librettos, adapting either his own writing, or other French dramas for composers such as Gounod, Massenet.
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