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    Rachilde was the pen name and preferred identity of novelist and playwright Marguerite Vallette-Eymery (11 February 1860 – 4 April 1953). Born near Périgueux...
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  • venys]) is a novel written by the French Symbolist and Decadent writer Rachilde (née Marguerite Eymery). Initially published in 1884, it was her second...
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    embraced the sort of decadence featured in Le Décadent include Albert Aurier, Rachilde, Pierre Vareilles, Miguel Hernández, Jean Lorrain and Laurent Tailhade...
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  • also published work of the Decadent movement such as Monsieur Vénus by Rachilde. He was already under investigation by the police in 1885, 1886 and 1888...
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    Ketty Kerviel (1916–2009), film actress Nicole Duclos (1947–), athlete. Rachilde (1860–1953), writer associated with the Decadent and Symbolist movements...
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  • Gough as Mathilde de Morny / "Missy" Robert Pugh as Jules Rebecca Root as Rachilde Jake Graf as Gaston Arman de Caillavet Julian Wadham as Ollendorff Polina...
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    German field marshal (b. 1885) April 4 King Carol II of Romania (b. 1893) Rachilde, French author (b. 1860) April 9 Hans Reichenbach, German philosopher (b...
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    edited the Mercure de France, a Symbolist review publication. His wife, Rachilde, helped him to edit it. À l'écart, avec Raoul Minhar, Paris, Perrin, 1891 ;...
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    audio drama 2017–2018 Doctors Samantha Eustace 4 episodes 2018 Colette Rachilde The Sisters Brothers Mayfield The Romanoffs Dana Episode: "The One That...
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  • Alfred Vallette married the novelist Rachilde whose novel Monsieur Vénus was condemned on moral grounds. Rachilde was a member of the editorial committee...
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  • 1931) 1855 – Ellen Day Hale, American painter and author (d. 1940) 1860 – Rachilde, French author and playwright (d. 1953) 1863 – John F. Fitzgerald, American...
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  • Kingdom 1 November 1877 21 September 1953 Composer Arnold Book of Old Songs Rachilde  France 11 February 1860 4 April 1953 Writer Monsieur Vénus Graciliano...
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    (1879–1941) Canadian (wrote in Quebec French) Germain Nouveau (1851–1920) Rachilde (1860–1953) Henri de Régnier (1864–1936) Arthur Rimbaud (1854–1891) Jules...
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    masculine and Venus's beauty inspired the French novelist and playwright Rachilde (Marguerite Vallette-Eymery) to write her erotic novel Monsieur Vénus (1884)...
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  • decadent French fiction, especially the poetry of Charles Baudelaire, and Rachilde. The idea of morbid love originated from early Romantic and ancient texts...
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    painter (d. 1941) Anton Chekhov, Russian writer (d. 1904) February 11 – Rachilde, French author (d. 1953) February 14 – Eugen Schiffer, German politician...
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  • animated series The Ridonculous Race Jacques Silvert, a character from Rachilde's 19th-century novel Monsieur Vénus Jacques Ooi, a recurring character in...
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    Marjorie Rawlings, Dylan Thomas, Marguerite Vallette-Eymery (known as Rachilde), John van Melle, and Alfred Vierkandt died in 1953 without having been...
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    Friday salons. Honorees included Colette, Gertrude Stein, Anna Wickham, Rachilde, Lucie Delarue-Mardrus, Mina Loy, Djuna Barnes and posthumously, Renée...
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  • de Maupassant, who remained close to Estoc until her death, then with Rachilde, a writer and cross-dresser like herself, whom Estoc later criticized in...
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  • almost completely forgotten today, he influenced contemporaries such as Rachilde and Jean Lorrain. His best-known work, based on the Roman emperor Heliogabalus...
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    Peyrebrune held her work in high regard. The writers Camille Delaville and Rachilde were her friends. Peyrebrune married Paul Adrien Numa Eimery, from Chancelade...
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    Alfred Jarry performed, from memory, hymns of Rabelais at Symbolist Rachilde's Tuesday salons, and worked for years on an unfinished libretto for an...
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    Raymond Roussel & Leonardo Sciascia Michel Dubois 1984 La Tour d'amour Rachilde Jeanne Champagne Double Inconstancy Pierre de Marivaux Michel Dubois 1986...
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    family's publishing firm of Gauthier-Villars. Willy was a ladies’ man; Rachilde described him "as a man of the world, a brilliant Parisian rake". In 1889...
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    University Press. Finn, M.R. (2005). Doctors, Malady, and Creativity in Rachilde. Nineteenth-Century French Studies 34(1), 121–133. Falret Goetz, C. G....
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    death. Le jardin des ronces : poèmes et chansons du pays latin, préface de Rachilde, avant-propos et notes de Serge Fauchereau, Paris, Somogy, 1995 ISBN 2-9504476-3-5...
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    little-seen dramatic work by Marlowe, Shelley, and Hugo, as well as new plays by Rachilde (La Voix du Sang, 1890; Madame la Mort, 1891), Théodore de Banville (Phyllis...
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    Spronck, Jules Renard, Paul Margueritte, Paul Hervieu, Charles Maurras, Rachilde, Octave Mirbeau, Catulle Mendès, Guillaume Apollinaire, Henri Barbusse...
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    Gérard-Rostand, Guy de Maupassant, Ernest Renan, Arthur Meyer, Léon Gambetta and Rachilde. She published articles in many journals, including the Journal Officiel...
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