CHERBULIEZ, CHARLES VICTOR French novelist and miscellaneous writer, was born at Geneva, where his father, Andre Cherbuliez (1795-1874), was a classical professor at the university. He resumed French citizenship and was elected a member of the Academy (1881). Cherbuliez wrote many novels, showing the influence of George Sand, of which the following are the best known : Le Comte Kostia (1863), Le Prince Vitale (1864), Le Roman d'une Jionnete femme (1866), L'Aven ture de Ladislas Bolski (1869), La Vocation du Comte Ghislain (i888), Le Secret du precepteur (1893), Jacquine Vanesse (1898). He also contributed literary and historical studies to the Revue des deux Mondes and Le Temps, many of which were collected in book form in L'Allemagne politique (1870), Etudes de litterature et d'art (1873), Profils strangers (1889), etc.