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Henriette Sauret

Henriette Sauret (after marriage, Sauret-Arnyvelde; 1890-1976) was a French feminist author, and feminist pacifist journalist. As a feminist literary critic, her comments were less favorable about other feminist pacifist books than other experienced reviewers.

Biography

Henriette Sauret was born in 1890. Her father was Général . Henriette married the journalist André Arnyvelde.

Sauret was a contributor to ', and La Fronde, as well as a regular political contributor to La Voix des femmes,

Her poetry was published in L'œil de veau. In 1918 and again in the following year, Sauret published two volumes of war-related poetry, (Diverted Strengths) and (Love in Gehenna), whose theme was the deleterious impact that war has on women.

Along with Jeanne Bouvier and Andre Mariani (Marie-Louise Bouglé's husband), Sauret was associated with the . She was also a member of the French Union for Women's Suffrage. She was referred to as a radical feminist when in 1919, she spoke about bobbed women's hair as "a gesture of independence; a personal endeavor".

Henriette Sauret died in 1976. Erik Satie dedicated his Observations d'un imbécile (Moi) to Sauret.

Selected works

  • Je respire, 1913
  • Les forces détournées, 1914-1917, 1918
  • L'amour à la géhenne : poème, 1919
  • Isadora Duncan, impératrice errante, 1928
  • Le Laurier de la vallée, 1933
  • Une apôtre sociale: Marie-Louise Bouglé, 1938
  • Des Roses! Poésie d' Henriette Sauret

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