Maurice Muret

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Maurice Jules Henri Muret , (born June 11, 1870 in Morges , † September 7, 1954 in Lausanne ), was a Swiss writer.

biography

Maurice Muret began his philosophy studies in Lausanne, after which he studied at various European universities, mainly in Leipzig, Paris and Munich. He then became a literary critic and editor at the Journal des Débats and wrote for the Gazette de Lausanne from 1909. In 1920 he was appointed correspondent of the Académie des sciences morales et politiques .

In 1923 he married the American historian Charlotte Touzalin, who translated some of his works into English.

Works

In addition to his journalistic columns, a large number of forewords, introductions and translations can be traced back to him.

  • L'esprit juif; essai de psychologie ethnique . Perrin, Paris 1901
  • La littérature italienne d'aujourd'hui . Perrin et cie, Paris 1906
  • La littérature allemande d'aujourd'hui . Perrin et cie, Paris 1909
  • L'orgueil Allemand: Psychology D'une Crise . Payot, Paris 1915
  • Le crépuscule des nations blanches . Payot, Paris 1925
  • L'Archiduc François-Ferdinand . Grasset, Paris 1932
  • Grandeur des élites . Albin Michel, Paris 1939
  • Au chevet de la Société des nations, allocution prononcée le 16 novembre 1934 . La Cause, Paris 1939
  • Guillaume II . Fayard, Paris 1940
  • Sept contes . De la Frégate, Geneva 1943

swell

  • Larousse universel en 2 volumes, Volume 2, p. 398, Paris 1922

Individual evidence

  1. Denis de Rougemont: une biographie intellectuelle , vol. 2, p. 698, éd. Labor et Fides, 1996, ISBN 978-2-8309-0802-2
  2. ^ The Twilight of the White Races , Maurice Muret, trad. Charlotte Touzalin, Charles Scribner's sons, New-York, 1926
  3. Information on Maurice Muret in the database of the Bibliothèque nationale de France .