Henri Barbusse, French journalist and author (born 1873)

Henri Barbusse

French author (1873–1935)

Henri Barbusse was a French novelist, short story writer, journalist, poet and political activist. He began his literary career in the 1890s as a Symbolist poet and continued as a neo-Naturalist novelist; in 1916, he published Under Fire, a novel about World War I based on his…