Étienne Rey Explained

Étienne Rey (1 March 1879 – 16 February 1965)^[1] was a French writer, dramatist and literary critic^[2] and one of the first best-seller writers of the Grasset publisher.^[3]

His play La belle aventure, co-written with Robert de Flers and Gaston Arman de Caillavet was premiered in 1913 at the Théâtre du Vaudeville, and played again numerous times.^[4] It has been adapted to the screen in 1917, 1932 and 1942 under the title The Beautiful Adventure.

Works

• 1911: Sous la Lumière rouge, drama in 3 acts
• 1912: La renaissance de l'orgueil français, Ed. Grasset
• 1913:^[5] La belle aventure: comedy in three acts (with Gaston Arman de Caillavet and Robert de Flers), performed at the Théâtre de l'Odéon in 1927 and 1949^[6]
• 1924: Ce que femme veut: comedy in three acts
• 1925: Éloge du mensonge, Ed. Hachette
• 1926: Le Livre de Stendhal sur l'amour
• 1929: La Vie amoureuse de Berlioz, Ed. Flammarion

External links

• Quotes by Étienne Rey

Notes and References

1. Web site: Étienne Rey (1879-1965).
2. Web site: Étienne Rey (1879-1965).
3. https://books.google.com/books?id=YtZWAAAAYAAJ&q=%22%C3%89tienne+Rey%22++%281879-1965%29 Lettres à Suzanne: 1915-1943
4. Web site: La belle aventure. January 1965.
5. http://ccfr.bnf.fr/portailccfr/jsp/ccfr/sitemap/ead_sitemap_view.jsp?record=eadcgm%3AEADC%3ABHPCT010914 ccfr.bnf.fr
6. Web site: B Odéon Théâtre de l'Europe, Paris . www.theatre-odeon.eu . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140408220908/http://www.theatre-odeon.eu/fr/b . 2014-04-08.