Henriette Sauret (after marriage, Sauret-Arnyvelde; 1890-1976) was a French feminist author, and feminist pacifist journalist. As a feminist literary critic, her comments were less favorable about other feminist pacifist books than other experienced reviewers.
Biography Henriette Sauret was born in 1890. Her father was Général . Henriette married the journalist André Arnyvelde.
Sauret was a contributor to , and La Fronde, as well as a regular political contributor to La Voix des femmes,
Her poetry was published in L'œil de veau. In 1918 and again in the following year, Sauret published two volumes of war-related poetry, (Diverted Strengths) and (Love in Gehenna), whose theme was the deleterious impact that war has on women.
Along with Jeanne Bouvier and Andre Mariani (Marie-Louise Bouglé's husband), Sauret was associated with the . She was also a member of the French Union for Women's Suffrage. She was referred to as a radical feminist when in 1919, she spoke about bobbed women's hair as "a gesture of independence; a personal endeavor".
Henriette Sauret died in 1976. Erik Satie dedicated his Observations d'un imbécile (Moi) to Sauret.
Selected works Je respire, 1913 Les forces détournées, 1914-1917, 1918 L'amour à la géhenne : poème, 1919 Isadora Duncan, impératrice errante, 1928 Le Laurier de la vallée, 1933 Une apôtre sociale: Marie-Louise Bouglé, 1938 Des Roses! Poésie d' Henriette Sauret
See also List of peace activists
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