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Louis-Ferdinand Céline was born in Courbevoie, France, in 1894.
* He studied medicine and served in World War I.
* After the war, he worked as a doctor in Paris.
* He began writing in the 1920s and published his first novel, Voyage au bout de la nuit, in 1932.
* The novel was a critical and commercial success.
* Céline's later novels were more controversial, and he was accused of anti-Semitism and collaborationism during World War II.
* He fled to Denmark after the war and was later pardoned by the French government.
* He died in Meudon, France, in 1961.
Céline is considered one of the most important French writers of the 20th century. His novels are known for their experimental style and their dark, pessimistic vision of the world.
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