Almanach des Honnêtes Gens
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Almanach des Honnêtes Gens (1788) ("Honest Man's Almanac") - modelled on almanacs, is a work by Sylvain Maréchal. It replaced the usual figures of a calendars of saints with famous characters (such as Blaise Pascal), announcing the French Republican Calendar.
He was sentenced to four months in prison for publishing it.
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