Rachilde (1860 - 1953)
Related: Romanticism - transgressive fiction - French literature
The Marquise De Sade (1887) - Rachilde [Amazon.com] [FR] [DE] [UK]
Monsieur Vénus (1884) - Rachilde [Amazon.com] [FR] [DE] [UK]
Biography
Rachilde was the nom de plume of Marguerite Vallette-Eymery, a French author who was born February 11, 1860 in Périgueux, France, and died April 4, 1953.
She is considered to be a pioneer of anti-realistic drama and a participant in the Decadence movement. --http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachilde [Feb 2006]
The Marquise De Sade (1887) - Rachilde
See also: 1887 - French literature - Marquis de Sade - fin de siècle - France - symbolism (art movement) - decadence (art movement)
Monsieur Vénus (1884) - Rachilde
See also: 1884 - French literature - perversion - fin de siècle - France - symbolism (art movement) - decadence (art movement)