André Beaunier (22 September 1869, Évreux – 9 December 1925, Paris) was a French novelist and literary critic.
Life The son of an avoué in Évreux, Beaunier entered the École normale supérieure in 1890.
He was the literary reviewer for the Revue des deux Mondes in 1912 then editor and drama critic for l'Écho de Paris in 1916. During the 1920s he lived in Le Vésinet.
In 1908 he married opera singer Jeanne Raunay. He died suddenly in December 1925.Sorday, Paul. "M. André Beaunier, Critic and Skeptic" ''The New York Times'' (January 3, 1926): BR11.
Works
Les Dupont-Leterrier, Paris, 1900 La Poésie nouvelle, Paris, 1902 Bonshommes de Paris, Paris, 1902 L'Art de regarder les tableaux, Émile Lévy, Paris, 1906 Éloges, Paris, 1909 Les Idées et les Hommes, Plon-Nourrit, Paris Les Limites du cœur, Fasquelle, Paris, 1910 Les Carnets de Joseph Joubert La Crise, three-act comedy, co-written with Paul Bourget (Premiered at Théâtre de la Porte Saint-Martin, 3 May 1912) Suzanne et le plaisir, 1921
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