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COLETTE SIDONIE-GABRIELLE (1873-1954)

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À l'ombre du Mal by Henri-René LENORMAND, autograph manuscript signed. 1924, 7 pages in-8 and in-4 in ink on blue paper. Autograph manuscript signed by Colette, critic for the newspaper Le Matin of the play À l'ombre du Mal by Henri-René Lenormand. "[...] Lenormand's male, unequal, endearing talent once again cherishes Africa. A study of colonial manners, again? No. The black soul, the yellow soul, open no more their other secrets to the author in the shadow of evil than they do to ourselves [...]".

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