feuilletonist
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a word derived from
feuilleton.
feuilletonnouna part of a European newspaper devoted to light literature, fiction, criticism, etc.
Example Sentences
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Macmillan's Magazine did us sterling service through the papers of Edward Dicey, the best literary feuilletonist in England; and Professor Newman, J. Stuart Mill, and others, gave us the limited influence of the Westminster Review.
From Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War by George Alfred Townsend
It was no longer the elegant Dr. Herzl of Vienna, it was no longer the easy-going literary man, the critic, the feuilletonist.
From The Jewish State by Louis Lipsky
The consequent adventures among the people are very numerous, and not, oftentimes, without startling interest, affording such themes and plots as a French feuilletonist might revel in.
From History of Cuba; or, Notes of a Traveller in the Tropics Being a Political, Historical, and Statistical Account of the Island, from its First Discovery to the Present Time by Maturin Murray Ballou
Of course the feuilletonist proper is to be distinguished from the author or novelist who publishes a work in the Feuilleton, as Lamartine his Confidences, and Sue and Dumas and George Sand, their romances.
From The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 by Various
A man of the world, and at the same time an artist, he touched everything with the characteristic lightness and raciness of the born feuilletonist.
From A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present by W. S. B. (William Smythe Babcock) Mathews