Octave Feuillet
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Octave Feuillet (born August 10, 1821 in Saint-Lô , † December 28, 1890 in Paris ) was a French writer.
Life
He wrote both novels and dramatic plays . In 1845 he had his first success with the play Un bourgeois de Rome (a citizen of Rome). In 1855, his play Péril en la demeure (danger in arrears) at the Comédie-Française before Napoleon III. and his family played. In 1862 he was elected to the Académie française and in 1868 appointed librarian at Fontainebleau Castle.
Stage plays (excerpt)
- La vieillesse de Richelieu , comedy in five acts, published in 1848 in the Comédie-Française
- Yorck , Vaudeville, 1852 in the Théâtre du Palais-Royal
- Dalila , drama in three acts, 1857 at the Théâtre du Vaudeville
- Julie , drama in three acts, 1869 in the Comédie-Française
- Le roman d'un jeune homme pauvre , comedy in five acts, 1885 at the Théâtre du Gymnase Marie Bell
literature
- Friedrich Spielhagen. Octave Feuillet. In: Vermischte Schriften, Volume 1, pp. 198-234
- Edmund William Gosse: Feuillet, Octave . In: Encyclopædia Britannica . 11th edition. tape 10 : Evangelical Church - Francis Joseph I . London 1910, p. 304–305 (English, full text [ Wikisource ]).
Web links
Commons : Octave Feuillet - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Information on Octave Feuillet in the database of the Bibliothèque nationale de France .
- Literature by and about Octave Feuillet in the catalog of the German National Library
- Works by and about Octave Feuillet in the German Digital Library
- Short biography and list of works of the Académie française (French)
Individual evidence
- ^ Yves Lecouturier: Célèbres de Normandie . Orep Editions, Cully 2007, ISBN 978-2-915762-13-6 , pp. 14 (French).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Feuillet, Octave |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 10, 1821 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Saint-Lô |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 28, 1890 |
| Place of death | Paris |