שאלה | Question: Who was Édouard Liénard?

Question: Who was Édouard Liénard?

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		A) An English drugs baron who first identified the potential of hashish in Egypt
		B) A French official in the Indian government who imposed restrictions on hashish trade in India
		C) A British folklorist (a collector and writer of popular traditions, stories, and “folk” culture) who is known to have lived in the 19th century
		D) The first head of the British intelligence service in Egypt

Explanation: In the lectures, Édouard Liénard appears as a 19th-century folklorist whose accounts contributed to European representations of hashish. (Lecture/Reading: Ram, Hashishophobia; also connected to Guba de Sacy and the “myth of the Hashishin”.)