Auguste Germain

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Auguste Germain (22 January 1862 – 13 December 1915) was a French playwright, novelist and journalist.

Life

Born in Paris, Germain was a prolific author who wrote numerous plays, several novels, collections of correspondence and biographies.[1]

He collaborated in several literary journals, such as the "Nu au salon"[2] and l'Écho de Paris, where he wrote the theatrical gazette under the pseudonym of Captain Fracasse.[3]

Plays

  • 1894: Famille !, three acts comedy, Théâtre du Gymnase, (30 January 1894)
  • 1895: Volte-face, one act play, éditions H. Simonis Empis
  • 1897: Argument de Phryné, ballet in three scenes, from the program of the Folies Bergère, text by Auguste germain, music by Louis Ganne
  • 1898: Les Chaussons de danse, one act comedy, Théâtre des Variétés (27 September 1898)
  • 1899: Nuit d'été, one act comedy, Théâtre des Variétés (25 September 1899)
  • 1899: L'amour pleure et rit, three acts comedy, Théâtre de l'Athénée (25 October 1899)
  • 1901: En fête, 5 act comedy, Théâtre de l'Athénée (25 January 1901).[4]
  • 1901: Le Bonheur qui passe, one act comedy, Comédie-française (21 May 1901)
  • 1905: On réclame !..., one act comedy co-written with Robert Trébor, Théâtre Molière (4 May 1905)
  • 1905: Fred, comedy in three acts co-written with Robert Trébor, Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord (31 October 1905)
  • 1906: Irrésistible, comédie, Théâtre des Nouveautés le (6 March 1906)
  • 1906: L'Attente, one act comedy co-written with Robert Trébor, Théâtre de l'Odéon (16 May 1906)
  • 1907: Marcheuse !, one act comedy, Théâtre des Capucines (10 April 1907)
  • 1908: Miousic, one act comedy, Théâtre Mévisto (1 March 1908)
  • 1908: La petite femme forte, one act comedy co-written with Robert Trébor, Comédie-Royale (12 October 1908)
  • 1908: L'Éclipse, one act play, Théâtre Mévisto
  • 1909: En trombe !, one act comedy, éditions Fayard, Paris, 1909
  • 1909: Guerre, adaptation of the play in 3 acts by Robert Reinert, Théâtre Antoine

Novels

  • 1887: Christiane, robes et manteaux, éditions J. Levy, Paris, 1887, 350 p.
  • 1890: Les recettes de cuisine théâtrale de M. Sésosthène Rabichon, éditions Ernest Kolb, Paris, 1890, 61 p.
  • 1891: Les Dessous du théâtre. Les Agences dramatiques et lyriques, éditions Perrin, Paris, 1891, foreword by Emile Bergerat
  • 1891: L'Agité, éditions Perrin, Paris, 1891, 251 p.
  • 1892: Scènes de la vie théâtrale. Bichette, éditions Ernest Kolb, Paris, 1892, 275 p.
  • 1893: À toutes brides, éditions Perrin, Paris, 1893, 330 p.
  • 1893: Nos princes..., éditions E. Kolb, Paris, 1893, 280 p.
  • 1895: Théâtreuses, éditions H. Simonis Empis, Paris, 1895, 173 p.
  • 1896: La Valse parisienne, illustrations by Hermann Paul, éditions H. Simonis Empis, Paris, 1896, 282 p.
  • 1897: Chantez les baisers..., éditions H. Simonis Empis, Paris, 1897, 276 p.
  • 1898: Albert Brasseur, éditions F. Juven, Paris, 1898, 96 p.
  • 1898: Polichinelles, éditions H. Simonis Empis, Paris, 1898, 263 p.
  • 1898: Petite chatte, éditions F. Juven, Paris, 1898, 125 p.
  • 1900: Les Étoilés, éditions H. Simonis Empis, Paris, 1900, 282 p.
  • 1901: La Belle Hélène, éditions Librairie moderne, Paris, 1901, 967 p.
  • 1901: Le Carillon de Paris,[5] éditions H. Simonis Empis, Paris, 1901, 284 p.
  • 1903: Les Paradis, Ouvrage orné de 30 compositions de L. Le Riverend, éditions A. Méricant, Paris, 1903, 349 p.
  • 1907: Dames patronnesses, roman passionnel..., éditions A. Méricant, Paris, 1907, 332 p.
  • 1909: L'Angoissant mystère, éditions A. Méricant, Paris, 1909, 240 p.
  • 1909: Les Maquillés, roman de mœurs théâtrales, éditions Fasquelle, Paris, 1909, 308 p.
  • 1922: Mme Brazyers, antiquaire, éditions Fasquelle, Paris, 1922, 246 p. (édité post-mortem)

Poetry

  • 100 Sonnets pour Jeanne (1902)

References

  1. Auguste Germain on artlyriquefr
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  5. Le carillon de Paris on WorldCat

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