Hugues Le Roux

Robert Charles Henri Le Roux (1860–1925), 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, 1885

Médéric et Lisée, J. Lévy, Paris, 1887

Le Frère lai, 1888

Chez les filles, Victor Havard, 1888

L'Enfer parisien, Victor-Havard, Paris, 1888

Notre patron Alphonse Daudet, 1888

Les jeux du cirque et la vie foraine, illustrations de Jules Garnier, Plon, 1889

Le Chemin du crime, Paris, Harvard, 1889, 265 p.

Les Larrons, G. Charpentier, Paris, 1890

Les Fleurs à Paris, Quantin, Paris, 1890

Au Sahara, Mar pon & Flammarion, 1891

Portraits de cire, Paris, Lecene, oudin, 3e éd.,1891, 446 p. Souvenirs de Maupassant

Tout pour l'honneur, C. Lévy, Paris, 1892

Marins et soldats, C. Lévy, Paris, 1892

Les mondains, Calmann Levy, 1893, 331 p.

Gladys Paris, Calmann Lévy, 5e édition, 1894, 325 p.

Je deviens colon. mœurs algériennes, 3e édition, Calmann-levy, 1895

Notes sur la Norvège, C. Lévy, Paris, 1895

"Le Festéjadou" recits du sud - calmann levy editeur 1895