Jules Simon Troubat (1836–1914) was a French littérateur, born at Montpellier. He was the last secretary of

Sainte-Beuve Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve (; 23 December 1804 – 13 October 1869) was a French literary critic. Early life He was born in Boulogne, educated there, and studied medicine at the Collège Charlemagne in Paris (1824–27). In 1828, he se ...

, one of his testamentary executors, and his

legatee A legatee, in the law of wills, is any individual or organization bequeathed any portion of a testator's estate. Usage Depending upon local custom, legatees may be called "devisees". Traditionally, "legatees" took personal property under will ...

. He published a number of posthumous works of Sainte-Beuve, such as his ', an unfinished monograph on

Proudhon Pierre-Joseph Proudhon (, , ; 15 January 1809, Besançon – 19 January 1865, Paris) was a French socialist,Landauer, Carl; Landauer, Hilde Stein; Valkenier, Elizabeth Kridl (1979) 959 "The Three Anticapitalistic Movements". ''European Socia ...

, and three volumes of articles originally contributed to the ''Premiers lundis''. Troubat himself wrote: * ''Souvenirs et indiscrétions'' (1875) * ''Notes et pensées'' (1888) * ''Souvenirs du dernier secrétaire de Sainte-Beuve'' (1890) * ''Essais critiques'' (1902) * ''Sainte-Beuve intime et familier'' (1903) * ''Souvenirs sur

Champfleury Jules François Felix Fleury-Husson (17 September 1821, in Laon, Aisne – 6 December 1889, in Sèvres), who wrote under the name Champfleury (), was a French art critic and novelist, a prominent supporter of the Realist movement in painting ...

et le rélisme'' (1905)

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* 1836 births 1914 deaths French essayists French male essayists {{France-nonfiction-writer-stub