02335cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000360011324500510014926400510020030000470025133600260029833700260032433800360035050000310038650802140041752012030063153400450183465300220187965300580190185600430195999900190200262337UtSlPG20260610134433.0mcr n260607r2020||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7afr2iso639-1 4aPN1 aLa Jeunesse, Ernest,d1874-191710aDes soirs, des gens, des choses... (1909-1911) 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2020 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2020-06-07 aProduced by Clarity, Hans Pieterse and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) a"Des soirs, des gens, des choses..." by Ernest La Jeunesse is a collection of dramatic critiques written in the early 20th century. The author reflects on his experiences and observations within the Parisian theatre scene, likely detailing the social interactions and cultural commentary of that time. The work presents various characters and events in the world of drama, focusing on the personal reflections of the author as he navigates through the vibrant life of performers, audiences, and critics. The opening of the book introduces us to a pivotal day in the author’s life, February 18, 1909, when he attends a significant event at the Académie Française. La Jeunesse describes the atmosphere, the people present, and the theatre community's vibrancy. He shares anecdotes about his unexpected assignment to critique a play at the Gymnase theatre, hinting at his ambivalence toward the role. The initial portion sets a lively backdrop against which La Jeunesse's subsequent reflections and critiques of the Parisian theatre—and its blend of personal highs and lows—will unfold, weaving a rich tapestry of artistic life during that era. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aTheater -- France aFrench drama -- 20th century -- History and criticism40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/62337 c103161d103161