Henry Roujon

Henry Roujon (born September 1, 1853 - June 1, 1914) was a French academic, essayist and novelist.

He was Jules Ferry's secretary, and then director of Fine Arts in 1894. Later he was named secretary for life of the Académie des Beaux-Arts in 1903 and was an elected member of the Académie française in 1911.

Works

*"Miss" (1885)
*"Le Docteur Modesto" (1886)
*"Miremonde" (1887)
*"Le Voyage en Italie de M. de Vandières et de sa compagnie (1749-1751)" (1900)
*"Au milieu des hommes" (1906)
*"Les grandes institutions de France : l'Institut de France" (2 volumes, 1907)
*"La Galerie des bustes" (1908)
*"Dames d'autrefois" (1911)
*"En marge du temps" (Recueil de chroniques parues dans le journal "Le Temps", 1928)

External links

* [http://www.academie-francaise.fr/immortels/base/academiciens/fiche.asp?param=518 Biography at the French Academy]