Michel Zévaco , born with Ajaccio the 1860 and died in Eaubonne the August 8th 1918, is a Journaliste French Anarchiste and writer, popular Romance author of , in particular of the series of cape and sword Pardaillan .
Biography
Zévaco settles in Paris at its exit of the army, in 1888. He becomes journalist, then sub-editor to the Equality which the revolutionary Socialist Jules Roques directs. He presents himself without success to the legislative elections of 1889 for the socialist League of Castlings: he makes at that time knowledge with Louise Michel and also crosses Aristide Bruant and Severine. He will make several stays with the Holy-Pelagie prison for libertarian articles, in full period of anarchistic attacks.
He is condemned the October 6th 1892 by the Court of Assizes of the Seine to have declared in a public meeting in Paris: The middle-class men kill us by the hunger; let us fly, kill, dynamite, all the means are good to remove us from this pourriture
He gives up political journalism in 1900, after having tried to defend Alfred Dreyfus. At the same time, its return towards the novel serial with Borgia! in 1900, published in the newspaper of Jean Jaurès the Small socialist Republic is crowned success. Zévaco writes more than 1.400 serials (including, as from 1903, 262 of Fausta , which puts in scene the knight of Pardaillan) for the newspaper of Jaurès, until December 1905, time to which it passes to the Matin , of which he becomes the feuilletonnist appointed with Gaston Leroux. Between 1906 and 1918, the Morning publishes in serials nine novels of Zévaco. Before and after its death ten volumes of the adventures of Pardaillan father and wire appear.
The war approaching Pierrefonds, the Zévaco family settles a little more with the shelter with Eaubonne (Valley of Oise) in 1917. He dies in August 1918, undoubtedly of a cancer.
Works - First publications in volumes
Cycle Pardaillan - Book I: Pardaillan (1907 - Arthème Beech, the popular Book , #23)
- Book II: The Epopee of Love (1907 - Arthème Beech, the popular Book , #24) - Continuation of the precedent
- Book III: Fausta (1908 - Arthème Beech, the popular Book , #36)
- Book IV: Overcome Fausta (1908 - Arthème Beech, the popular Book , #37) - Continuation of the precedent
- Book V: Pardaillan and Fausta (1913 - Arthème Beech, the popular Book , #102)
- Book VI: Loves of Chico (1913 - Arthème Beech, the popular Book , #103) - Continuation of the precedent
- Book VII and VIII: The Son of Pardaillan (1916 - Tallandier, the national Book, heroic novels , #90 - and #90bis for the edition 1925) - book VIII was published, as from 1942, under the title the Treasury of Fausta
- Livre IX: End of Pardaillan (1926 - Tallandier, the national Book , #551) - Posthumous
- Book X: End of Fausta (1926 - Tallandier, the national Book , #552) - Posthumous, continuation and end of the precedent
- Borgia! (1906 - Arthème Beech, the popular Book , #16)
- Capitan (1907 - Arthème Beech, the popular Book , #31)
- Nostradamus (1909 - Beech, the popular Book , #45)
- the Bridge of the sighs - Volume I and Lovers of Venice - Volume II (1909 - Arthème Beech, the popular Book , #49 and 50)
- Heroin (1910 - Beech, the popular Book , #57)
- Triboulet - Volume I and Court of the Miracles - Volume II (1910 - Arthème Beech, the popular Book , #61 and 62)
- the Hotel Saint-pol. - Volume I and Jean Without Fear - Volume II (1911 - Beech, the popular Book , #72 and 73)
- the Marchioness of Pompadour - Volume I and the Rival of the King - Volume II (1912 - Arthème Beech, the popular Book , #83 and 84)
- Buridan, the Hero of the Tower of Nesle - Volume I and the bloody Queen, Marguerite of Burgundy - Volume II (1913-1914 (DEC, janv) - Tallandier, the national Book, heroic novels , #82 and 83)
- Don Juan - Volume I and the King in love - Volume II (1916 - Tallandier, the national Book , #102 and 103)
- the Queen Isabeau - Volume I and the Bridge of Montereau - Volume II (1918 - Tallandier, the national Book , #148 and 149)
- the Pre one with the Clerks - Volume I and Fiorinda Beautiful the - Volume II (1920 - Tallandier, The national Book , #186 and 187) - Posthumous
- the Queen of Slang - Volume I and Primerose - Volume II (1922 - Tallandier, the national Book , #325 and 326) - Posthumous
- the Great adventure - Volume I and the Lady in white, the Lady in black - Volume II (1926 - Tallandier, the national Book , #349 and 350) - Posthumous
- Flowers of Paris (1921 - Tallandier, Popular and modern Bookstore, Love story and of passion new - 30 booklets) - Posthumous
- Forfeiture (1935 - Tallandier, the national Book , #972) - Posthumous
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