DRUMONT, ÉDOUARD. - Writer, b. in Paris on 3 May 1844, d. there on 3 Feb. 1917. Converted to Catholicism, he began the antisemitic struggle, denouncing Jewish responsibilities with the pamphlet La France juive (1886) and with the newspaper La libre parole, founded for that purpose in 1892. He was a brilliant and vigorous journalist, a contributor to l'Univers, La liberté, Le monde: his articles were collected in the volume Sur le chemin de la vie (1914).
Among his most important works are to be remembered: Mon vieux Paris: hommes et choses (1878), awarded a prize by the Académie française; Les fêtes nationales de la France (1879); La fin du monde (1888); La dernière bataille (1890); Le testament d'un antisémite (1891); De l'or, de la boue, du sang (1896); Les Juifs et l'affaire Dreyfus (1899); Vieux portraits, vieux cadres (1903).
Bibliography9 worksG. Audiffret, Ed. D., auteur de « La France juive » et de « La fin d'un monde », Paris 1889; Ch. Renaud, L'israélite E. D. et les sociétés s
BIBL.: G. Audiffret, Ed. D., auteur de « La France juive » et de « La fin d'un monde », Paris 1889; Ch. Renaud, L'israélite E. D. et les sociétés secrètes actuellement, ibid. 1896; M. Lauzel, M. E. D., ibid. 1898; S. Arnoulin, L'action cléricale en France; E. D. et les Jésuites, ibid. 1904; L. Daudet, Les oeuvres dans les hommes (E. D. ou le sens de la race), ibid. 1922, pp. 143-66; R. Cornilleau, Types et silhouettes (E. D. peintre d'histoire), Mamers 1923, pp. 131-49; G. Bernanos, La grande peur des bien-pensants, E. D., Paris 1931; A. Thibaudet, Autour de D., in La nouvelle revue française, 1 (1931), pp. 904-12.
Fusco, Giovanna. “Drumont, édouard.” In Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. IV, col. 1938. Città del Vaticano: Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1950. https://azioneromana.com/article/drumont-edouard.
MLA
Fusco, Giovanna. “Drumont, édouard.” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. IV, Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1950, col. 1938. Azione Romana, https://azioneromana.com/article/drumont-edouard.
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@incollection{ec4_drumont_edouard,
author = {Fusco, Giovanna},
title = {Drumont, édouard},
booktitle = {Enciclopedia Cattolica},
volume = {IV},
pages = {1938},
note = {Cited by column},
publisher = {Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico},
address = {Città del Vaticano},
year = {1950},
url = {https://azioneromana.com/article/drumont-edouard}
}
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