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Paul de Sémant
Paul de Sémant (1855–1915), whose real name was Paul Cousturier, was a French author and illustrator of children's books.
He was one of the illustrators of the books written by Émile Driant under the pen name of "Danrit".
He also published political cartoons and illustrated books by Théodore Cahu and others.
Cartoons.
Paul de Sémant became an editor of "La Bombe" magazine, which supported General Boulanger to the consternation of the government, who feared Boulanger was planning
described in idyllic terms. The people simply gather the fruits and crops that grow wild or with little cultivation, raise cattle, sheep and pigs, and supplement their diet by hunting gazelles and antelopes. Ivory lets them purchase whatever else they need.
Paul de Sémant considered that Africa had no indigenous culture, and therefore it was right for France to forcibly impose civilization and moral values.
Bibliography.
Text and illustrations by Paul de Sémant
Illustrations by Paul de Sémant
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