Word: roux
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Roux gave his final lecture, "Tendances des Jeunes Romanciers," yesterday afternoon in Sanders Theatre. Some of the writers he discussed were Pierre Louis, Maurice Barres, Paul and Victor Marguerite and Jean Lorrain. He divided the writers into different schools, but said there was a general tendency of all which could be seen during the last ten years. This tendency was marked by a change from writing for art's sake alone, to writing for a purpose. Instead of placing their scenes in Paris these writers removed their stories from the capital. Barres for example preaches country life...
...Hugues Le Roux will deliver his eighth lecture under the auspices of the Cercle Francais, in Sanders Theatre this afternoon at 4.30 o'clock. The subject will be "Tendances des Jeunes Romanciers." Admission will be by ticket until 4.25 o'clock; after that the public will be admitted...
Cercle Francais Lectures. VIII. Tendances des jeunes romanciers. M. Hugues Le Roux. Sanders Theatre...
...Roux delivered the seventh lecture of his series yesterday on the subject, "Anatole France comme le liquidateur de la societe bourgeoise sortie de la revolution." At the present time when the bourgeoise, or third estate of France, is being replaced by a new working class, M. France has arisen as the philosopher, who reviews the spectacle from the "templas serenas" of Epicurus...
...Roux concluded by saying that the suffering and difficulties, through which French society is passing, will not be without their good results, for he believes that this society, which has done so much for civilization, art and science, but which comfort has now made torpid, will be awakened by necessity to a more vigorous and valiant struggle for existence...