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See also: Joseph See also: Henri Honore Boex, See also: born at Brussels in 1856, and his See also: brother Seraphin See also: Justin See also: Francois Boex, born at Brussels in 1859
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The novels of J
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See also: Rosny are full of scientific knowledge, of astronomy, anthropology, zoology and, above all, See also: sociology
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The stories are approached from the point of view of society rather than of the individual, but the characters, strongly individualized and intensely real, are only incidentally typical
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The elder Rosny was the See also: sole author of the earlier novels, and began novel-writing as an avowed See also: disciple of Zola
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Nell See also: Horn, membre de 1'armee du salut (1885) is a picture of See also: London See also: life and social reform; Le Bilateral (1886) and Marc Fane (1888) describe the revolutionary and anarchist parties of See also: Paris; L'Immolation (1887) is a brutal See also: story of peasant life; Le See also: Termite (189o) is a picture of See also: literary life in Paris; and Vamireh (1891), with Erymah (1895),and See also: Les Profondeurs de Kyamo (See also: short stories, 1896) and others See also: deal with prehistoric See also: man
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Rosny were among the writers who in 1887 entered a formal protest in the See also: Figaro against Zola's La Terre, and they were designated by Edmond de See also: Goncourt as See also: original members of his See also: academy
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Among their later novels the more famous are: Daniel Valgraive (1891), a study in the possibilities of See also: personal sacrifice; L'Imperieuse Bonte (1894), an See also: indictment of Parisian charity; L'Indomptee (1895), the See also: history of a girl medical student in Paris; Le Serment (1896, dramatized 1897); Les See also: Ames perdues (1899), another anarchist novel; La Charpente (1900); Therese Degaudy (1902); Le See also: Crime du docteur (1903); Le Docteur Harambur (1904); Le Millionaire (1905); and Sous le fardeau (1906)
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