Charles Dubois de Gennes
Jean Charles Louis Dubois de Gennes (15 April 1814 – 15 May 1876) was a 19th-century French writer, journalist and chansonnier.
Charles Dubois de Gennes | |
|---|---|
| Born | Jean Charles Louis Dubois de Gennes 15 April 1814 Dumfries (Scotland) |
| Died | 15 May 1876 (aged 62) Paris |
| Occupation | Writer Journalist |
A former military and member of the Société du Caveau, collaborator of the Almanach pour rire, he is remembered for his correspondence with Victor Hugo.[1]
He also published under the pseudonym Claudius Transiens.[2]
Works
- 1851: Dors-tu Marie ?, melody by Henri Caspers
- 1862: Le Troupier tel qu'il est à cheval
- 1865: Les Envieux
- 1867: La Huronne, scènes de la vie canadienne, by Émile Chevalier (preface)
- 1869: Sous le casque, rimes à la dragonne, with Victor Hugo (letter)
- 1874: Chasse aux femmes et aux lions en Algérie
Bibliography
- Joseph-Marie Quérard, Les supercheries littéraires dévoilées, 1882, (p. 993)
- Henri Frotier de La Messelière, Filiations bretonnes. 1650-1912, vol.6, 1976, (p. 159)
References
- Victor Hugo, Choses vues: souvenirs, journaux, cahiers, 1972, (p. 155)
- Emil Weller, Lexicon pseudonymorum, 1963, p. 116.
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