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The Library of the World’s Best Literature. An Anthology in Thirty Volumes. 1917.

Siméon Luce (1833–1892)

Luce, Siméon (lüs). A French writer of history; born at Bretteville-sur-Ay, Dec. 29, 1833; died on Dec. 14, 1892. He is author of ‘History of the Jacquerie’ (1859; 2d ed. 1894); ‘Chronicle of the First Four Valois’ (1862); ‘History of Bertrand Du Guesclin and his Time’ (1876); ‘Joan of Arc at Domrémy’ (1886); ‘France during the Hundred Years’ War’ (1890). He edited Froissart’s ‘Chronicle’ (7 vols., 1869–77).