Hugues Le Roux


Robert Charles Henri Le Roux, known by the pen name Hugues Le Roux, was a French writer and journalist. He wrote primarily about the French colonies and travel.

Early life

He was the son of Charles Clovis Le Roux and Henriette Gourgaud. Robert was a journalist for "La Revue Politique et Littéraire," "Le Temps," "Le Figaro," "Le Journal," and "Le Matin." In addition, Robert Charles wrote books and novels.
On 11 January 1920, he became a senator until his death on 14 November 1925. Earlier in his career, he was the private secretary of Alphonse Daudet. He had written for Daudet, "La belle Nivernaise" and "Tartarin sur les Alpes"

Work

L'Attentat Sloughine, J. Lévy, Paris, 1885Médéric et Lisée, J. Lévy, Paris, 1887 Le FrÚre lai, 1888', Victor Havard, 1888L'Enfer parisien, Victor-Havard, Paris, 1888Notre patron Alphonse Daudet, 1888
  • ', illustrations de Jules Garnier, Plon, 1889Le Chemin du crime, Paris, Harvard, 1889, 265 p.Les Larrons, G. Charpentier, Paris, 1890Les Fleurs Ă  Paris, Quantin, Paris, 1890Au Sahara, Mar pon & Flammarion, 1891Portraits de cire, Paris, Lecene, oudin, 3e Ă©d.,1891, 446 p. Souvenirs de Maupassant', C. LĂ©vy, Paris, 1892Marins et soldats, C. LĂ©vy, Paris, 1892Les mondains, Calmann Levy, 1893, 331 p.Gladys Paris, Calmann LĂ©vy, 5e Ă©dition, 1894, 325 p.Je deviens colon. mƓurs algĂ©riennes, 3e Ă©dition, Calmann-levy, 1895Notes sur la NorvĂšge, C. LĂ©vy, Paris, 1895
  • "Le FestĂ©jadou" recits du sud - calmann levy editeur 1895Ô mon passĂ©...MĂ©moires d’un enfant, Calman LĂ©vy, 1896Le maĂźtre de l’heure, Calmann-levy, 1897Les Amants byzantins, Paris, Calmann-LĂ©vy, 1897
  • ', Calmann LĂ©vy, 1898.* Nos fils - Que feront-ils? 1899Gens de poudre, 1899L’attentat Sloughine, mƓurs terroristes annĂ©es 1890 Ă  1920, Paris, Ernest Flammarion, 1900Le Bilan du divorce, 1900', Paris, Librairie Nilsson, 1901,446 pp.Voyage au Ouallaga. ItinĂ©raire d’Addis-Ababa au Nil bleu, dans le bulletin de la sociĂ©tĂ© de gĂ©ographie, Masson, 1901, l’épopĂ©e d’Afrique, Calmann-levy, 1903
  • ', Calmann-levy, 1903Le Wyoming, 1904Ô mon passĂ©, illustrations De J. Jamet. Paris, Ideal-BibliothĂšque Pierre Lafitte Et Cie, 1910, 113 p.Au champ d’honneur, Plon, 1916Niger et Tchad, Mission Hugues Le Roux, MinistĂšre des Affaires Ă©trangĂšres, 1918Te souviens-tu ?, Plon 1920

Theatre

Crime et chùtiment, drame, adaptation de l'oeuvre de F. Dostoievski, avec Paul Ginistry, Théùtre de l'Odeon, Paris, 1888L'Instantané, vaudeville avec Gaston Arman de Caillavet, Théùtre des Bouffes-Parisiens, octobre 1901