The H. A. Jules-Bois papers, 1824-1945 (bulk 1930-1940).

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The H. A. Jules-Bois papers, 1824-1945 (bulk 1930-1940).

The H. A. Jules-Bois papers consist primarily of manuscripts of verse and prose by Jules-Bois. Also included is a small group of letters between Jules-Bois and Jean Cardinal Verdier, Archbishop of Paris, regarding Jules-Bois' 'Le satanisme et la magie', which had been included in the Catholic Church's 'Index librorum prohibitorum'. Some writings about Jules-Bois are also in the collection, including a manuscript biographical sketch by Padraic Colum and a manuscript essay on his works by an unknown author. Completing the collection are a group of clippings, a photograph of Jules-Bois, and some pamphlets collected by him.

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Bois, Jules, 1871-1943

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Henri Antoine Jules-Bois was born in Marseilles, France. The year of his birth is variously given as 1868, 1869, or 1871, depending on the source. He was educated at the College of St. Ignatius, where he received his A.B. and B.Sc. degrees, at the Collège de France, where he was granted the Litt.D, and at the Sorbonne, where he earned a Ph.D. Jules-Bois' interests were wide-ranging. The women's emancipation movement of the 1890's inspired novels such as 'L'Ève nouvelle' and 'La femme inquiète...