Victorien Sardou, French author and playwright (died 1908)

Victorien Sardou

French dramatist (1831–1908)

Victorien Sardou was a French dramatist. He is best remembered today for his development, along with Eugène Scribe, of the well-made play. He also wrote several plays that were made into popular 19th-century operas such as La Tosca (1887) on which Giacomo Puccini's opera Tosca…