Book Read Free

The Dreyfus Affair: The Scandal That Tore France in Two

Page 44

by Piers Paul Read


  24 Quoted in Bredin, op. cit., p. 255

  25 Ibid., p. 259

  26 Marcel Proust, Jean Santeuil, p. 350

  27 Quoted in Bredin, op. cit., p. 261

  28 Proust, op. cit., p. 359

  29 Quoted in Bredin, op. cit., p. 266

  30 Thomas, op. cit., p. 504

  31 Pierre Dreyfus, op. cit., p. 179

  Chapter 12: The Pen versus the Sword

  1 Painter, op. cit., vol. I, p. 233

  2 Quoted in Bredin, op. cit., p. 277

  3 Ruth Harris, The Man on Devil’s Island, p. 149

  4 Quoted in ibid., p. 148

  5 Bredin, op. cit., p. 281

  6 See Ruth Harris, The Man on Devil’s Island, p. 142

  7 See Charles Péguy, op. cit., p. 54

  8 Painter, op. cit., p. 108

  9 Ibid., p. 142

  10 Quoted in Wilson, op. cit., p. 309n.

  11 Ibid., p. 278

  12 Painter, op. cit., p. 161

  13 Ibid., p. 243

  14 Ibid., p. 118

  15 Ruth Harris, The Man on Devil’s Island, p. 273; Painter, op. cit., p. 223

  16 Painter, op. cit., p. 223

  17 Ruth Harris, The Man on Devil’s Island, p. 251

  18 Robert Tombs, ‘“Lesser Breeds without the Law”: The British Establishment and the Dreyfus Affair, 1894–1899’, p. 498

  19 Quoted in Bredin, op. cit., p. 272

  20 Tombs, ‘“Lesser Breeds without the Law”’, p. 497

  21 Frederick C. Conybeare, The Dreyfus Case, p. 154

  22 Paléologue, op. cit., p. 95

  23 Schwertfeger, op. cit., p. 104

  24 Ibid., p. 94

  25 Ibid., p. 108

  26 Ibid., p. 110

  27 Quoted in Bredin, op. cit., p. 300

  28 See Ruth Harris, ‘The Assumptionists and the Dreyfus Affair’, p. 177

  29 Bredin, op. cit., p. 306

  30 Ibid., p. 309

  31 Ibid., p. 312

  32 Quoted in ibid., p. 316

  33 Ibid., p. 320

  Chapter 13: The Road to Rennes

  1 Bredin, op. cit., p. 325

  2 Thomas, op. cit., p. 518

  3 Quoted in Bredin, op. cit., p. 329

  4 Burns, Rural Society and French Politics, p. 45

  5 Thomas, op. cit., p.108

  6 Quoted in Bredin, op. cit., p. 330

  7 Ruth Harris, The Man on Devil’s Island, p. 236

  8 Quoted in Bredin, op. cit., p. 345

  9 L’Intransigeant, 18 October 1898, quoted in ibid., p. 361

  10 Brogan, op. cit., p. 342

  11 Burleigh, op. cit., p. 314

  12 Ruth Harris, The Man on Devil’s Island, p. 191

  13 Bredin, op. cit., p. 304n.

  14 Arendt, op. cit., p. 102

  15 Ibid., p. 115

  16 Tombs, France, 1814–1914, p. 93

  17 Gibson, op. cit., p. 110

  18 Ruth Harris, The Man on Devil’s Island, p. 171

  19 Vigouroux, op. cit., p. 346

  20 Ruth Harris, The Man on Devil’s Island, p. 171

  21 Wilson, op. cit., p. 524.

  22 Ruth Harris, The Man on Devil’s Island, p. 185

  23 Quoted in Burleigh, op. cit., p. 354

  24 McManners, op. cit., p. 126

  25 The Times, 17 January 1899

  26 Paléologue, op. cit., p. 135

  27 ‘The Jesuits and the Dreyfus Case’, The Month, February 1899, p. 124

  28 Flannery, op. cit., pp. 188–9

  29 Quoted in Burleigh, op. cit., p. 430

  30 Quoted in Wilson, op. cit., p. 418

  31 Brogan, op. cit., p. 367

  32 Tombs, France, 1814–1914, p. 63

  33 Quoted in Bredin, op. cit., p. 338

  34 Wilson, op. cit., p. 137

  35 Burleigh, op. cit., p. 427

  36 Quoted in Wilson, op. cit., p. 148

  37 Ibid., p. 150

  38 Ibid., p. 156

  39 Ruth Harris, The Man on Devil’s Island, p. 242

  40 Brogan, op. cit., p. 334

  41 Quoted in Bredin, op. cit., p. 351

  42 Ruth Harris, The Man on Devil’s Island, p. 243

  43 Duclert, op. cit., p. 573

  44 Painter, op. cit., vol. II, p. 30

  45 Schwertfeger, op. cit., p. 109

  46 Alfred Dreyfus, Memoirs of Captain Dreyfus, p. 227

  47 Miquel, op. cit., p. 83

  48 Vigouroux, op. cit., p. 357

  49 Quoted in Bredin, op. cit., p. 363

  50 Paléologue, op. cit., p. 189

  51 Vigouroux, op. cit., p. 347

  52 Bredin, op. cit., p. 366

  53 Ibid., p. 371

  54 Paléologue, op. cit., p. 150

  55 Ibid., p. 152

  56 Quoted in Bredin, op. cit., p. 373

  57 Ibid., p. 376

  58 Paléologue, op. cit., p. 156

  59 Ibid., p. 158

  60 Ibid., p. 161

  61 Bredin, op. cit., p. 385

  62 Ibid., p. 387

  Chapter 14: Rennes

  1 Alfred Dreyfus, Five Years of my Life, p. 326

  2 Burns, Dreyfus: A Family Affair, p. 219

  3 Alfred Dreyfus, Five Years of my Life, p. 337

  4 Thomas, op. cit., p. 507

  5 Alfred Dreyfus, Five Years of my Life, p. 341

  6 Duclert, op. cit., p. 556

  7 Paléologue, op. cit., p. 167

  8 Ibid., p. 192

  9 Brogan, op. cit., p. 355

  10 Paléologue, op. cit., p. 171

  11 Ruth Harris, The Man on Devil’s Island, p. 326. Bredin says seventy

  12 Quoted in Bredin, op. cit., p. 403

  13 Ibid., p. 402

  14 Paléologue, op. cit., p. 195

  15 Ibid., p. 169

  16 Maurice Barrès, Scènes et doctrines du nationalisme, p. 138, quoted in Bredin, op. cit., p. 405

  17 Paléologue, op. cit., p. 169

  18 Ibid., p. 170

  19 Ibid., p. 173

  20 Ibid., p. 175

  21 Duclert, op. cit., p. 707

  22 Paléologue, op. cit., p. 185

  23 Ibid., p. 186

  24 Ibid., p. 196

  25 Duclert, op. cit., p. 708

  26 Ibid., p. 705

  27 Paléologue, op. cit., p. 198

  28 Ibid., p. 177

  29 Maurice Barrès, quoted in Bredin, op. cit., p. 413

  30 Quoted in Ruth Harris, The Man on Devil’s Island, p. 327

  31 Schwertfeger, op. cit., p. 143

  32 Ibid., p. 147

  33 Paléologue, op. cit., p. 209

  34 Quoted in Bredin, op. cit., p. 420

  35 Paléologue, op. cit., p. 221

  36 Burns, Dreyfus: A Family Affair, p. 256

  37 Quoted in Miquel, op. cit., p. 110

  38 Burns, op. cit., p. 248

  39 Miguel, op. cit., p. 107

  40 Doise, op. cit., p. 61

  41 Paléologue, op. cit., p. 148

  42 Duclert, op. cit., p. 661

  43 Paléologue, op. cit., p. 205

  44 Ibid., p. 218

  45 Duclert, op. cit., p. 422

  46 Bredin, op. cit., p. 425

  47 Paléologue, op. cit., p. 189

  48 Quoted in Bredin, op. cit., p. 429

  49 Ibid., p. 430

  50 Duclert, op. cit., p. 756

  51 Ibid.

  52 Tombs, ‘“Lesser Breeds without the Law”’, p. 495

  53 Ibid., p. 505

  54 Ibid., p. 502

  55 Ibid., p. 506

  56 Ibid.

  57 Ibid., p. 508

  58 Ibid.

  59 Wilson, op. cit., p. 423

  60 Duclert, op. cit., p. 756

  61 Bredin, op. cit., p. 433

  62 Alfred Dreyfus, Five Years of my Life, p. 344

  63 Duclert, op. cit., p. 772

  64 Ibid., p. 793

  65 Ibid., p. 795

  66 Alfred Dreyfus, Carnets, p. 30, quoted in ibid., p. 802

&n
bsp; Chapter 15: The Last Act

  1 McManners, op. cit., p. 127

  2 Quoted in Bredin, op. cit., p. 439

  3 Doise, op. cit., p. 61

  4 McManners, op. cit., p. 127

  5 Quoted in Bredin, op. cit., p. 443

  6 Pierre Dreyfus, op. cit., dedication

  7 Ruth Harris, The Man on Devil’s Island, p. 350

  8 Le Journal, 4 December 1901, quoted in Bredin, op. cit., p. 449

  9 Ibid., p. 448

  10 Ruth Harris, The Man on Devil’s Island, p. 356

  11 Ibid., p. 193

  12 Ibid., p. 352

  13 Burns, Dreyfus: A Family Affair, p. 325

  14 Painter, op. cit., vol. I, p. 248

  15 Ibid.

  16 Alfred Dreyfus, Memoirs of Captain Dreyfus, p. 322

  17 Painter, op. cit., p. 248

  18 Burns, Dreyfus: A Family Affair, p. 319

  19 Ruth Harris, The Man on Devil’s Island, p. 359

  20 Burns, Dreyfus: A Family Affair, p. 83

  21 Ibid., p. 319

  22 Quoted in Duclert, op. cit., p. 797

  23 Burns, Dreyfus: A Family Affair, p. 445

  24 Ruth Harris, The Man on Devil’s Island, p. 359

  25 Péguy, op. cit., pp. 65–6

  26 Ibid., p. 113

  27 Quoted in McManners, op. cit., p. 127

  28 Ruth Harris, ‘The Assumptionists and the Dreyfus Affair’, Past and Present, p. 208

  29 Ibid.

  30 Wilson, op. cit., p. 187

  31 Miquel, op. cit., p. 104

  32 Ruth Harris, The Man on Devil’s Island, p. 369

  33 Anderson, op. cit., p. 59

  34 Ibid., p. 51

  35 Brogan, op. cit., p. 361

  36 Tombs, France, 1814–1914, p. 465

  37 McManners, op. cit., p. 125

  38 Tombs, op. cit., p. 465

  39 Quoted in McManners, op. cit., p. 44

  40 Gibson, op. cit., p. 103

  41 Ibid., p. 93

  42 Genesis, 38: 8–10

  43 Theodore Zeldin, Conflicts in French Society, p. 49

  44 McManners, op. cit., p. 133

  45 Brogan, op. cit., p. 362

  46 Revue des Deux Mondes, quoted in McManners, op. cit., p. 133

  47 Burns, Dreyfus: A Family Affair, p. 296

  48 Brogan, op. cit., p. 362

  49 Ruth Harris, The Man on Devil’s Island, p. 359

  50 The Catholic Encylopaedia (1913)

  51 Schultheiss, op. cit., p. 10. See also the scathing satire of such an institution in Octave Mirbeau’s Diary of a Chambermaid

  52 Tombs, op. cit., p. 469

  53 Gibson, op. cit., p. 126

  54 Schultheiss, op. cit., p. 11

  55 Ibid., p. 20

  56 See Don Cook, Charles de Gaulle, p. 27

  57 Brogan, op. cit., p. 378

  58 Péguy, op. cit., p. 96

  59 Ibid., p. 134

  60 Brogan, op. cit., p. 378

  61 Quoted in Wilson, op. cit., p. 555

  62 Ruth Harris, The Man on Devil’s Island, p. 229

  63 Bredin, op. cit., p. 459

  64 Joseph Reinach, Histoire de l’Affaire Dreyfus, vol. VI, p. 200, quoted in ibid., p. 461

  65 Quoted in ibid., p. 467

  66 Ibid., p. 468

  67 Brogan, op. cit., p. 380

  68 Bredin, op. cit., p. 481

  69 Alfred Dreyfus, Memoirs of Captain Dreyfus, p. 359

  70 Burns, Dreyfus: A Family Affair, p. 309

  Epilogue

  1 Alfred Dreyfus, Cinq années de ma vie, p. 228, quoted in Bredin, op. cit., p. 486

  2 Pierre Dreyfus, op. cit., p. 8

  3 Ibid., p. 9

  4 Burns, Dreyfus: A Family Affair, p. 319

  5 Duclert, op. cit., p. 1011

  6 Vigouroux, op. cit., p. 347

  7 Burleigh, op. cit., p. 454

  8 Ibid., p. 455

  9 Bredin, op. cit., p. 501

  10 Schwertfeger, op. cit., pp. viii, 243

  11 Vigouroux, op. cit., p. 4

  12 Burns, Dreyfus: A Family Affair, p. 401

  13 Bredin, op. cit., p. 488

  14 Jean-Louis Lévy, internet interview

  15 Wilson, op. cit., p. 740

  16 Ibid., p. 741

  17 Burns, Dreyfus: A Family Affair, p. 466

  18 Leps, op. cit.

  19 Burns, Dreyfus: A Family Affair, p. 466

  20 Jean-Louis Lévy, internet interview

  By the Same Author

  Fiction

  Game in Heaven with Tussy Marx

  The Junkers

  Monk Dawson

  The Professor’s Daughter

  The Upstart

  Polonaise

  A Married Man

  The Villa Golitsyn

  The Free Frenchman

  A Season in the West

  On the Third Day

  A Patriot in Berlin

  Knights of the Cross

  Alice in Exile

  The Death of a Pope

  The Misogynist

  Non-fiction

  Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors

  The Train Robbers

  Ablaze: The Story of Chernobyl

  The Templars

  Alec Guinness: The Authorised Biography

  Hell and Other Destinations

  Copyright © 2012 by Piers Paul Read

  Map by ML Design

  All rights reserved.

  You may not copy, distribute, transmit, reproduce or otherwise

  make available this publication (or any part of it) in any form, or by any means

  (including without limitation electronic, digital, optical, mechanical, photocopying,

  printing, recording or otherwise), without the prior written permission of the

  publisher. Any person who does any unauthorised act in relation to this publication

  may be liable to criminal prosecution and civil claims for damages.

  Every reasonable effort has been made to trace copyright holders of material reproduced

  in this book, but if any have been inadvertently overlooked the publishers would

  be glad to hear from them. For legal purposes the Acknowledgements

  constitute an extension of this copyright page.

  Published by Bloomsbury Press, New York

  LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA

  Read, Piers Paul, 1940–

  The Dreyfus affair : the scandal that tore France in two / Piers Paul Read. — 1st U.S. ed.

  p. cm.

  Includes bibliographical references and index.

  1. Dreyfus, Alfred, 1859–1935. 2. Dreyfus, Alfred, 1859–1935—Influence. 3. Scandals—

  France—History—19th century. 4. Trials (Treason)—Political aspects—France.

  5. Antisemitism—France—History—19th century. 6. Religion and politics—France—History—

  19th century. 7. France—Politics and government—1870–1940. 8. France—History—Third

  Republic, 1870–1940. 9. France—Intellectual life—19th century.

  I. Title.

  DC354.R33 2012

  944.081’2—dc23

  2011034456

  First U.S. Edition 2012

  This electronic edition published in March 2012

  eISBN: 978-1-60819-508-4

  www.bloomsburypress.com

 

 

 


‹ Prev