See also:

• CHARLES
• CHARLES (1270-1325)
• CHARLES (1421-1461)
• CHARLES (1525-1574)
• CHARLES (c. 1319-1364)
• CHARLES (Fr. Charles; Span. Carlos; Ital. Carlo; Ger. Karl; derived from O.H.G. Charal,latinized as Carolus, meaning originally " man ": cf. Mod.Ger., Kerl," fellow," A.S. ceorl, Mod. Eng. " churl ")
• CHARLES (KARL EITEL ZEPHYRIN LUDWIG; in Rum. CAROL)
• CHARLES [KARL ALEXANDER] (1712-1780)
• CHARLES, ELIZABETH (1828-1896)
• CHARLES, JACQUES ALEXANDRE CESAR (1746-1823)
• CHARLES, THOMAS (1755-1814)

CHARLES See also:

• GUILLAUME
• GUILLAUME, JEAN BAPTISTE CLAUDE EUGENE (1822-1905)

GUILLAUME See also:

• CHARLES GUILLAUME ETIENNE (1778-1845)

ETIENNE (1778-1845)  , See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French dramatist and See also:

• MISCELLANEOUS

miscellaneous writer, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born near See also:

• SAINT (lat. sanctus, " holy ")

Saint Dizier, Haute See also:

• MARNE

Marne, on the 5th of See also:

• JANUARY

January 1778 . He held various municipal offices under the Revolution and came in 1796 to See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris, where he produced his first See also:

• OPERA (Italian for " work ")

opera, Le See also:

• REEVE (O. E. gerefa)
• REEVE, CLARA (1729–1807)
• REEVE, HENRY (1813–1895)

Reeve, in 1799, in collaboration with See also:

• ANTOINE, ANDRE (1858- )

Antoine See also:

• FREDERIC, HAROLD (1856-1898)

Frederic Gresnick . Although See also:

• ETIENNE, CHARLES GUILLAUME (1778-1845)

Etienne continued to write for the Paris theatres for twenty years from that date, he is remembered chiefly as the author of one See also:

• COMEDY

comedy, which excited considerable controversy . See also:

• LES

Les Deux Gendres was represented at the See also:

• THEATRE (BEarpov, " a place for seeing," from OeacOae)

Theatre See also:

• FRANCAIS, ANTOINE, COUNT (1756-1836)

Francais on the 11th of See also:

• AUGUST (originally Sextilis)

August 181o, and procured for its author a seat in the See also:

• ACADEMY, GREEK
• ACADEMY, ROYAL

Academy . A rumour was put in circulation that Etienne had See also:

• DRAWN

drawn largely on a See also:

• MANUSCRIPT

manuscript See also:

• PLAY

play in the imperial library, entitled Conaxa, ou les gendres dupes . His rivals were not slow to take up the See also:

• CHARGE
• CHARGE (through the Fr. from the Late Lat. carricare, to load in a carrus or wagon; cf. " cargo ")

charge of See also:

• PLAGIARISM

plagiarism, to which Etienne replied that the See also:

• STORY, JOHN (c. 1510-1571)
• STORY, JOSEPH (1779-1845)
• STORY, ROBERT HERBERT (1835-1907)
• STORY, WILLIAM WETMORE (1819—1895)

story was an old one (it existed in an old French See also:

• FABLIAU

fabliau) and had already been treated by See also:

• ALEXIS
• ALEXIS, WILLIBALD

Alexis See also:

• PIRON, ALEXIS (1689-1773)

Piron in Les Fils ingrats . He was, however, driven later to make admissions which at least showed a certain lack of candour . The bitterness of the attacks made on him was no doubt in See also:

• PART

part due to his position as editor-in-See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief of the See also:

• OFFICIAL (Late Lat. QJicialis, for class. Lat. apparitor, from officium, office, duty)

official See also:

• JOURNAL
• JOURNAL (through Fr. from late Lat. diurnalis, daily)

Journal de l'See also:

• EMPIRE

Empire . His next play, L'Intrigante (1812), hardly maintained the high-level of Les Deux Gendres; the patriotic opera L'Oriflamme and his lyric masterpiece Joconde date from 1814 . Etienne had been secretary to See also:

• HUGUES, CLOVIS (1851-1907)

Hugues See also:

• BERNARD, CHARLES DE
• BERNARD, CLAUDE (1813-1878)
• BERNARD, JACQUES (1658--1718)
• BERNARD, MOUNTAGUE (1S2o—1882)
• BERNARD, SAINT
• BERNARD, SAINT (Iogo-1153)
• BERNARD, SIMON (1779—1839)
• BERNARD, SIR THOMAS, BART

Bernard See also:

• MARET

Maret, duc de See also:

• BASSANO
• BASSANO, JACOPO DA PONTE (1510-1592)

Bassano, and in this capacity had accompanied See also:

• NAPOLEON

Napoleon throughout his See also:

• CAMPAIGNS

campaigns in See also:

• ITALY
• ITALY (Italia)

Italy, See also:

• GERMANY
• GERMANY (Ger. Deutschland)

Germany, See also:

• AUSTRIA
• AUSTRIA, LOWER (Ger. Niederosterreich or Osterreich unter der Enns, " Austria below the river Enns ")
• AUSTRIA, UPPER (Ger. Oberosterreich or Osterreich ob der Enns, " Austria above the river Enns ")

Austria and See also:

• POLAND (Polish Polska, Ger. Polen), (see POLAND, RUSSIAN, below)
• POLAND, RUSSIAN

Poland . During these journeys he produced one of his best pieces, Brueys et Palaprat (1807) . During the Restoration Etienne was an active member of the opposition .

He was seven times returned as See also:

• DEPUTY (through the Fr. from a Late Lat. use of deputare, to cut off, allot; putare having the original sense of to trim, prune)

deputy for the See also:

• DEPARTMENT (Fr. departement, from departir, to separate into parts)

department of See also:

• MEUSE
• MEUSE (Flem. Maes, Du. Maas)

Meuse, and was in full sympathy with'the revolution of 1830, but the reforms actually carried out did not fulfil his expectations, and he gradually retired from public See also:

• LIFE

life . Among his other plays may be noted: Les Deux See also:

• MERES, FRANCIS (1565-1647)

Meres, Le Pacha de Suresnes, and La Petite Ecole See also:

• DES

des peres, all produced in 1802, in collaboration with his friend Gaugiran de See also:

• NANTEUIL, ROBERT (1623-1678)

Nanteuil (1778-183o) . With See also:

• ALPHONSE, COUNT OF TOULOUSE AND OF POITIERS (I220-1271)

Alphonse Dieudonne Martainville (1779-1830) he wrote an Histoire du Thedtre Francais (4 vols., 1802) during the revolutionary See also:

• PERIOD
• PERIOD (Gr. irepioSos, a going or way round, circuit, aepi, round, and &Sis, way, road)

period . Etienne was a See also:

• BITTER, KARL THEODORE FRANCIS (1867– )

bitter opponent of the romanticists, one of whom, See also:

• ALFRED

Alfred de See also:

• VIGNY, ALFRED DE (1797-1863)

Vigny, was his successor and panegyrist in the Academy . He died on the 13th of See also:

• MARCH
• MARCH (1) (from Fr. marcher, to walk; the earliest sense in French appears to be " to trample," and the origin has usually been found in the Lat. marcus, hammer; Low Lat. marcare, to hammer; hence to beat the road with the regular tread of a soldier: cf.
• MARCH, AUZIAS (c. "1395-1458)
• MARCH, EARLS OF
• MARCH, FRANCIS ANDREW (1825– )

March 1845 . His Euvres (6 vols., 1846-1853) contain a See also:

• NOTICE

notice of the author by L . Thiesse .