Death to the Consul!

Georges Ohnet (1848–1918) was a French writer and playwright, popular at the turn of the 20th century in both France and Russia. His works, combining dynamic plots, intense intrigue, and vivid depictions of everyday life, enjoyed great success with the general public. Among his most famous novels and plays are "The King of Paris," "The Mysterious Person," "The Trouble of Pride," "The Veiled Ladies...