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Jan 30, 1855 Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Switzerland Died on 07 Jul 1917 (aged 62)
fin de siècle Swiss novelist, short story writer, and literary scholar
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About Adolphe Chenevière
- Adolphe Chenevière, D.ès.L.
- (1855–1917) was a fin de siècle Swiss novelist, short story writer, and literary scholar.Adolphe Chenevière was born to Arthur Chenevière (a state counsellor for the canton of Geneva) and Susanne Firmine (née Munier).
- He earned a doctorate from the University of Paris; his thesis, Bonaventure Des Périers, sa vie, sa poésie, examined the life and poetic works of the 16th-century author Bonaventure des Périers.
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- Plon published the thesis in 1885.
- Having completed his studies, Chenevière married Blanche Ernestine Augustine Lugol. In 1886, Plon published De Plutarchi Familiaribus, Chenevière's Latin dissertation on Plutarch.
- Meanwhile, Chenevière and his wife had their first son, Jacques Chenevière, who was born in Paris.
- In 1888, their second son, André Alfred, was born, but he did not survive infancy; Chenevière's mother, too, died that year.From the late 1880s through the end of the century, he wrote a steady series of novels, including various romances published by Alphonse Lemerre.
- One of his stories, "Tonton", was translated into English and included in the third volume of the International Short Stories series published by P.F.
- Collier & Son in 1910.
- Stratford Magazine republished this translation in their September 1927 issue, ten years after Chenevière's death.
