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    J.-H. Rosny aîné was the pen name of Joseph Henri Honoré Boex (17 February 1856 – 11 February 1940), a Belgian author considered one of the founding figures...
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    signing his works as J.-H. Rosny aîné (J. H. Rosny the Elder), while his brother Seraphin used the name J.-H. Rosny jeune (J. H. Rosny the Younger). In 1887...
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    author of Belgian origin who, along with his better known older brother J.-H. Rosny aîné, is considered one of the founding figures of modern science fiction...
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  • La Mort de la Terre (category Works by J.-H. Rosny aîné)
    the Earth (French: La Mort de la Terre) is a 1910 Belgian novel by J.-H. Rosny aîné. In the far future, the Earth has become an immense, dry desert. Small...
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    machine. An early French/Belgian science fiction writer was J.-H. Rosny aîné (1856–1940). Rosny's masterpiece is Les Navigateurs de l'Infini (The Navigators...
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    Les Xipéhuz (category Works by J.-H. Rosny aîné)
    Xipéhuz (1888) is a novella by the writing duo J.-H. Rosny – although it is possible that Rosny aîné was the principal contributor. It describes the...
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    Jeune fille imprudente by Louis de Robert (1913) Amour Etrusque by J.-H. Rosny aîné (1914) Les Aventures amoureuses d'Eustache Leroussin by Daniel Barrias...
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  • The Quest for Fire (category Works by J.-H. Rosny aîné)
    du feu, literally The War of Fire) is a 1911 Belgian fantasy novel by J.-H. Rosny, the pseudonym of two brothers; the author was actually the elder of...
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    Camille Flammarion, J.-H. Rosny aîné and Maurice Renard, the latter claiming the works of the more imaginative novelists Edgar Allan Poe and H. G. Wells as his...
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  • Jean-Pierre Aumont and Madeleine Ozeray. The film was based on novel of J.-H. Rosny aîné. The film's sets were designed by the art director Andrej Andrejew...
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    (2010) (Vamireh by J.-H. Rosny aîné (1892)) ISBN 978-1-935558-38-5 The Givreuse Enigma (2010) (L'Enigme de Givreuse by J.-H. Rosny aîné (1892)) ISBN 978-1-935558-39-2...
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    fiction works, such as the 1911 The Quest for Fire by J.-H. Rosny aîné and the 1927 The Grisly Folk by H. G. Wells in which they are depicted as monsters....
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    outside in the dark. A work by the early French science fiction author J.-H. Rosny aîné, La Mort de la Terre (1910), deals with the last, scattered generation...
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    referred to a spacecraft. In Les Navigateurs de l'infini (1925) by J.-H. Rosny aîné, the word astronautique (astronautics) was used. The word may have...
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     19. ISBN 978-0-976-94000-5. Retrieved 21 April 2024. Serge Lehman, "J.-H ROSNY AÎNÉ – Les Xipéhuz", In: Chasseurs de chimères, l'âge d'or de la science-fiction...
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    His translation work of the time included Navigators of Infinity by J.-H. Rosny aîné (1974) and Cyrano de Bergerac's States and Empires of the Moon (1980)...
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    since adopted, and J.-H. Rosny aîné, born in Belgium, the father of "modern" French science fiction, a writer also comparable to H. G. Wells, who wrote...
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    Edvard Westermarck, Ada Negri, Juan Zorrilla de San Martín, Karl Kraus, J.-H. Rosny aîné, Johannes Jørgensen and Kostis Palamas. Four of the nominees were women:...
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  • popularized the theme of surviving pockets of prehistoric species. J.-H. Rosny aîné would later publish The Amazing Journey of Hareton Ironcastle (1922)...
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    Mars. In the 1920 novella La Jeune Vampire (The Young Vampire), by J.-H. Rosny aîné, vampirism is explained as a form of possession by souls originating...
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  • John Flanders for his works in Dutch Georges Rodenbach J.H. Rosny and J.-H. Rosny aîné & J.-H. Rosny jeune Stanislas-André Steeman Georges Simenon Jean-Philippe...
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  • World, a 2021 French film "Un autre monde", an 1895 short story by J.-H. Rosny aîné Un autre monde, an illustrated book by Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard Grandville...
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    Abyss (1918) by Edgar Rice Burroughs The Quest for Fire (1911) by J.-H. Rosny aîné Raptor Red (1995) by Robert T. Bakker Sambaqui: A Novel of Pre-History...
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    books, "Les Hypermondes". Under his presidency were Louis Boussenard, J.-H. Rosny aîné, Jean Ray, Jacques Spitz and the young René Barjavel. The second group...
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    Malte Laurids Brigge (Die Aufzeichnungen des Malte Laurids Brigge) J.-H. Rosny aîné – La Mort de la Terre Fráňa Šrámek – Stříbrný vítr Katherine Thurston...
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    number of professors at Spanish universities. Some members of Le Comité Rosny were eligible to make a nomination. The Nobel Prize in Literature 1928 nobelprize...
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  • from the tribe of the Light-Footed. The game plot, influenced by J.-H. Rosny aîné's writings as well as The Quest for Fire, features several missions...
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    several novelists he admires, including the French-Belgian J.-H. Rosny aîné and the Englishman H. G. Wells. Thus, the novel L'Homme truqué is inspired by...
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  • List of authors Names Country Birth Death Occupation Notable work J.-H. Rosny aîné  France 17 February 1856 11 February 1940 Writer The Quest for Fire...
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  • 1900–1940 : J.-H. Rosny aîné 1940–1942 : Pierre Champion 1943–1971 : André Billy 1971–2012 : Robert Sabatier 2013–present : Paule Constant 1900–1948 : J.-H. Rosny...
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