Hubert Krains

Hubert Krains (1862–1934) was a Belgian author.

Life

Born in Brussels, he became a member of the Académie royale de langue et de littérature françaises de Belgique. He wrote essays and became famous with Portraits d'écrivains belges (1930), a collection of essays on Belgian writers. Krains died in an fatal train accident. A prize is named in his honour.

Works
  • "Le pain noir" – short story anthologized in À la gloire de la Belgique, edited by Jan Greshoff (1915), pp. 237–241. (Available on dbnl.org)

Honours

References
  1. Royal order of 21 July 1924.
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