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Lucien Descaves
Lucien Descaves (18 March 1861 – 6 September 1949) was a French novelist.
Descaves was born in Paris. A disciple of Joris-Karl Huysmans and the Goncourt brothers, his novels "Le Calvaire d'Héloïse Pajadou" (1883) and "Une vieille rate" (1883) followed strongly the naturalism movement.
The anti-military novel, "Sous-Offs" (1889) provoked a scandal. Though acquitted of charges of offending the army and public morality, Descaves was stripped of his
Lucien Gleize, directed by Henri Beaulieu, Comédie des Champs-Élysées
- 1927: "Le Sexe fort" by Tristan Bernard, théâtre Michel
- 1929: "L'Ascension de Virginie" by Maurice Donnay and Lucien Descaves, Théâtre de la Michodière
- 1929: "La Rolls Royce" by Mario Duliani and Jean Refroigney, directed by Harry Baur, Théâtre des Mathurins
- 1930: "Browning" by Mario Duliani and Jean Refroigney, Théâtre des Mathurins (+ "mise en scène")
- 1934