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Quick facts
Intro
French playwright (1892-1975)
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Male
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Birth:
28 June 1892(Capestang)
Death:
31 August 1975
The details
Biography
Introduction
Albert-Jean, nom de plume for Marie, Joseph, Albert, François Jean (28 June 1892 – 7 September 1975), was an 20th-century French poet, novelist and playwright.
Familiar wth the Grand-Guignol, Albert-Jean was president of the Société des gens de lettres.
Main publications
- Poetry
- 1912: La Pluie au printemps
- 1913: L'Ombre des fumées
- Novels
- 1914: Maude et les trois jeunes gens
- 1920: La Dame aux écailles
- 1925: Le Singe. This novel, co-written with Maurice Renard features the writer J.-H. Rosny aîné.
- 1926: Une rose à la main
- 1942: Belles du sud
- 1946: La Maison du vent
- 1950: Le Secret de Barbe-Bleue
- 1950: Amours à Saint-Domingue
- Theatre
- 1925: L'étrange histoire du Professeur Stierbecke
- 1925: L'Amant de la morte (at the Grand-Guignol)
- 1933: 600 000 francs par mois
- 1932: Tantale
- Fabrice Mundzik. "Allusions : Maurice Renard & Albert-Jean "Le singe" (1925)". Retrieved 5 August 2016.