André Lichtenberger (29 November 1870,

Strasbourg Strasbourg (, , ; german: Straßburg ; gsw, label=Bas Rhin Alsatian, Strossburi , gsw, label=Haut Rhin Alsatian, Strossburig ) is the prefecture and largest city of the Grand Est region of eastern France and the official seat of the Eu ...

– 23 March 1940,

Paris Paris () is the capital and most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km² (41 sq mi), making it the 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2020. S ...

) was a French novelist and sociologist. He held a

Doctor of Letters Doctor of Letters (D.Litt., Litt.D., Latin: ' or ') is a terminal degree in the humanities that, depending on the country, is a higher doctorate after the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree or equivalent to a higher doctorate, such as the Doctor ...

in history. He was the son of theologian

Frédéric Auguste Lichtenberger Frédéric Auguste Lichtenberger (1832 in Strasbourg – 1899) was a French theologian. Biography He obtained his degree in theology, and was made professor at the University of Strasbourg (1864). In 1877 he was appointed professor in the newly f ...

Published works

*''Le Socialisme au XVIIIème siècle'' (1895), thesis *''Contes Héroïques'' (1897), stories from the

French Revolution The French Revolution ( ) was a period of radical political and societal change in France that began with the Estates General of 1789 and ended with the formation of the French Consulate in November 1799. Many of its ideas are considere ...

*''Mon Petit Trott'' and ''La Petite Soeur de Trott'' (1898), stories depicting the mindset of a child. *''Le Socialisme Utopique'' (1898) *''Le Socialisme et la Révolution française'' (1898) *''La Mort de Corinthe'' (1900), Roman archaeology *''Portraits de Jeunes Filles'' (1900) *''Père'' (1901) *''Rédemption'' (1902) *''Portraits d'Aïeules'' (1903) *''M. de Migurac ou Le Marquis Philosophe'' (1903) *''Les Centaures'' (1904), a poem written in prose. *''Line'' (1905) *''Gorri le Forban'' (1906) *''L'Automne'' (1907) *''Notre Minnie'' (1907) *''La Folle Aventure'' (1908) *''La Petite'' (1909) *''Le Petit Roi'' (1910) *''Tous Héros'' (1910) *''Juste Lobel, Alsacien'' (1911) *''Petite Madame'' (1912) *''Kaligouça le Coeur Fidèle'' (1913) *''Le Sang Nouveau'' (1914) *''Bèche'' (1920) *''Raramémé'' (1921) *''Scènes en Famille'' (1921) *''Le Petit Chaperon Vert '' (1922)

English Translations published in the United States

# ''The Centaurs'' 'Les Centaures'', 1904translated by

Brian Stableford Brian Michael Stableford (born 25 July 1948) is a British academic, critic and science fiction writer who has published more than 70 novels. His earlier books were published under the name Brian M. Stableford, but more recent ones have dropped ...

, 2013, Black Coat Press, # ''Children of the Crab'' 'Raramémé'', 1921translated by Brian Stableford, 2013, Black Coat Press,

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