René Thévenin

René Thévenin (December 5, 1877 - December 27, 1967) was a French naturalist and author, particularly of science fiction and weird fiction, which he often published under pseudonyms, including Maurice Chanteloup, A. Valérie, Martial Cendres, and others. In the English press, Thevenin was a regular contributor to the American Weekly, a Hearst newspaper extra, offering speculative scientific writings on subjects including future human evolution and inter-planetary exploration.

Naturalism

 * &mdash; [English: "Manners and History of the Redskins"]
 * &mdash; [English: "Animal Migration"]
 * &mdash; [English: "Fauna Disappeared from France from Origins to Present Day"]
 * &mdash; [English: "The Legendary Countries"]
 * &mdash; [English: "Origin of Domestic Animals"]
 * &mdash; [English: "Small Carnivores of Europe"]

Fiction

 * &mdash; [English: "The City of Tortures"]
 * &mdash; [English: "The Bewitched Head"]
 * &mdash; [English: "The Three Opium Cases"]
 * &mdash; [English: "The Auto-Ghost"]
 * &mdash; [English: "The Prey of the Mermaid"]
 * &mdash; [English: "The Mystery of Bernina"]
 * &mdash; [English: "The Necklace of the Iron Idol"]
 * &mdash; [English: "The One Who Rode in the Forest"]
 * &mdash; [English: "The Haunted Owlesfear Castle"]
 * &mdash; [English: "Barnabé Tignol and his Whale"]
 * &mdash; [English: "Master of Vampires"]
 * &mdash; [English: "Mystery of the Wreck"]
 * &mdash; [English: "Under the Claws of the Monster"]
 * &mdash; [English: "The Strange Cruise of the 'Terror'"]
 * &mdash; [English: "The Bloody Forest"]
 * &mdash; [English: "The Man with the Snake"]
 * &mdash; [English: "The Manhunters"]
 * &mdash; [English: "The Ancestor of Man"]
 * &mdash; [English: "East of Highway 13"]
 * &mdash; [English: "The Beast Without Name"]
 * &mdash; [English: "The Ghost Pilot"]

as A. Valérie

 * &mdash; [English: "On the Other Side of the World"]

as Jean Sylvère

 * &mdash; [English: "Durga Rani, Queen of the Jungle"]

Resources

 * (in French)