Leon Hennique

Leon Hennique , born with Low-Ground (Guadeloupe) the November 4th 1851 and died in Paris the December 25th 1935, is a French novelist naturalist and dramatic author.

He studies painting but devotes himself after the Guerre of 1870 to the literature. Friend of Emile Zola, it is detached some at the time from the Affaire Dreyfus.

Executor and joint legatee with Alphonse Daudet of Edmond de Goncourt, it dealt actively with the foundation of the Académie Goncourt, of which it assumed the presidency of 1907 to 1912.

It contributed, with the Business from large the 7 , with the Soirées of Médan (1880).

Works

; Novels
  • the Devoted one: modern heroes (1878) Text in line
  • the Accident of Mr. Hébert (1883)
  • Pœuf (1887)
  • a character , spiritistic novel (1889) Text in line
; Theater
  • the Dassoucy Emperor, comedy in 3 acts , with Georges Godde, Paris, Theater of Cluny, March 2nd, 1879.
  • Pierrot skeptic, mime , with Joris-Karl Huysmans (1881). Text in line
  • Jacques Damour, part in an act drawn from the news of Emile Zola , Paris, Theater of Odéon, September 22nd, 1887.
  • Esther Brandès, three table, 3-act play (1887)
  • the Death of the duke of Enghien , Theater-free Paris, , December 10th, 1888. Text in line
  • Love , historical drama (1890)
  • the Liar, 3-act play , with Alphonse Daudet, Paris, Theater of the Gymnasium, February 4th, 1892
  • Money of others, comedy in 5 acts , Paris, Theater of Odéon, February 9th, 1893.
  • Two fatherlands, drama in 5 tables, of which a prolog , Paris, Theater of Ambiguous-Comic the, March 16th, 1895.
  • Jarnac, historical drama in 5 acts , with Johannès Gravel, Paris, Theater of Odéon, November 17th, 1909.

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