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Fernand Leprette is a French Poet born in 1890 in Saint-Hilaire-Le-Cambrai.

Regarding his Education, he completed his higher education in Lile as he studied literature.

World War I
Leprette took part in defending his country in World War. He claimed that he will never forget the muddy trenches and the horrors of the battlefield.

Egypt
In 1919, Leprette decided to move to Egypt for a change. He became a french teacher there while developing his talents as a poet and storyteller.

Poems
At a young age, Leprette was able to publish a poem collection.
 * Voices of Shadows, Paris 1916
 * Triptyque, Alexandria 1920
 * Les Chansons de Béhéra, Cairo 1932

Novels and Stories
With the second World War, Leprette started feeling pessimistic and sad. Those feeling were reflected in his novels.
 * The bad Nurse, Cairo 1941
 * The fantastic hoopoe, Cairo 1944

Return to Home country
In 1955, Leprette left Egypt to settle in Boulogne-sur-Seine. There, he continued writing until he died in 1969.