Henry Gauthier-Villars

Henry Gauthier-Villars

author France

Henry Gauthier-Villars, better known by his pseudonym 'Willy,' was a French author and critic who played a significant role in the literary scene of the early 20th century. He is best known for his tumultuous marriage to Colette, during which he published her early works without proper credit, claiming them as his own under his pseudonym. Despite his initial recognition, his legacy is often overshadowed by Colette's remarkable achievements as an author.

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Persistence
0 wks
Reach
7,592
Power
614$
Sentiment
3.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Switzerland 1 3.00 0.09% +0% 8,654,622 7,592 $700,000 614$
Totals 1 8,654,622 7,592 $700,000 614$
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Switzerland Switzerland: Colette's first husband, Henry Gauthier-Villars, recognized her talent but exploited it by publishing her works under his pseudonym Willy. 3

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Colette gehört zu den bekanntesten Autorinnen Frankreichs