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Anatole France

Chapter 10: INDEX
By Walter Lionel George
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A compact critical study surveys the career and writings of a prominent French novelist and satirist, grouping his output under roles such as satirist and critic, philosopher and theologian, historian and politician, and craftsman and man. The author combines biographical background, personal reading responses, selective translation and condensation of passages, and reflections on irony, alleged political evolution, and recurring virtues and faults in the subject's work. Wartime perspective and conversational tone shape the commentary, which balances admiration with pointed criticism about repetition, sentimentality, and technical weaknesses, and concludes with bibliographies and an index to guide further reading.

INDEX

  • Agnosticism, 70
  • Amycus and Célestin, 64
  • L’Anneau d’Améthyste, 29
  • Monsieur Bergeret à Paris, 61 n.
  • Bierce, Ambrose, 50
  • Blasphemy, 68
  • Brandes, Georg, 9, 13, 19
  • Adrienne Buquet, 119
  • Caine, Hall, 56
  • Calmette, M. F., 8
  • La Chemise, 99
  • The Church and the Republic, 89
  • Collège Stanislas, 14
  • Colonial Movement, 96
  • Coloured Races, 95
  • Contemporary History, 14, 29, 35
  • Crainquebille, 54
  • The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard, 15, 17
  • A Daughter of Lilith, 119
  • Les Désirs de Jean Servien, 15, 22
  • The Dream, 57
  • Dreyfus, 36, 52
  • The Elm Tree on the Mall, 37
  • The Famished Cat, 15, 17
  • Food, 113
  • Le Genie Latin, 55
  • The Gods are Athirst, 15, 22, 83, 86, 87
  • The Graven Stone, 119
  • Gulliver’s Travels, 35
  • Histoire Comique, 119
  • Historical Work, 77
  • Japan, 96
  • Jocasta, 15, 16
  • Komm l’Atrébate, 65
  • Lady of Verona, The, 64
  • Lane, John, 10 n.
  • Life of Joan of Arc, The, 78, 86
  • Literary Criticism, 55
  • Love, 115
  • Machiavelli, 49
  • The Merrie Tales of Jacques Tournebroche, 118
  • Mother of Pearl, 23
  • La Muiron, 65
  • My Friend’s Book, 14, 21, 22
  • The Mystery of the Blood, 64
  • Mysticism, 119
  • Napoleon III., 40
  • New Atlantis, 33
  • Les Noces Corinthiennes, 14
  • Pierre Nozière, 14
  • Ohnet, Georges, 56
  • On Life and Letters, 8, 55
  • Opinions of Jerome Coignard, 64
  • Penguin Island, 29, 35, 74, 120
  • Philosophy, 112
  • Poèmes Dorés, 14
  • The Procurator of Judæa, 66
  • Putois, 119
  • The Red Lily, 17, 118
  • Renan, 82
  • Revolt of the Angels, The, 22, 74, 87
  • Religion, 60
  • Riquet, 61 n.
  • Satire, 27–28
  • The Security, 64
  • Shaw, G. B., 28
  • Short Way with Dissenters, A, 35
  • Socialism, 65
  • Thais, 71, 75
  • Thibault, 14
  • Utopia, 97
  • The Well of St Clare, 63
  • Wells, H. G., 28, 97
  • The White Stone, 91
  • The Wickerwork Woman, 41