Louis Ponet (1776 in
Paris – May 1845 in Paris) called Portelette, was a French novelist and
playwright during the first half of the 19th century.
The son of a cook, he joined as an employee in the Treasury and then entered the administration of the
Cirque-Olympique. His
plays were presented inter alia at the
Théâtre de l'Ambigu-Comique and the Cirque-Olympique.
Works
1801: La Vaccine, folie-vaudeville, in 1 act and in
prose, with Charles François Jean Baptiste Moreau, 1801
1801: L'Hermite de vingt ans, novel
1801: Les Flibustiers ou la Prise de Panama,
melodrama in 2 acts
1802: Aménaïde, ou les martyrs de la foi, historical novel
1802: Adolphe et Jenny, historical fact
1803: La Fausse Isaure, ou Le château des Alpes, drama in 3 acts, in prose and
extravaganza
1803: Fanchon toute seule, ou Un moment d'humeur,
vaudeville in 1 act
1805: Jules et Améline, ou l'Orphelin de Venise, novel
1806: Se fâchera-t-il ? ou le Pari imprudent, comedy in 1 act, mingled with vaudevilles
1806: Statira, ou les Frères ambitieux, melodrama in 3 acts
1806: M. Botte tout seul, ou le Savetier bel-esprit, vaudeville in 1 act
1812: Le Jeune major, ou la Prise de Berg-op-Zoom, novel
1814: Les femmes parisiennes, ou, Le furet de société, novel
1821: Le Petit Georges, ou la Croix d'honneur, comédy in 1 act, with
Ferdinand Laloue
1823: Le Quartier du Temple ou Mon ami Beausoleil, vaudeville in 1 act, with
Benjamin Antier
Louis Ponet (1776 in
Paris – May 1845 in Paris) called Portelette, was a French novelist and
playwright during the first half of the 19th century.
The son of a cook, he joined as an employee in the Treasury and then entered the administration of the
Cirque-Olympique. His
plays were presented inter alia at the
Théâtre de l'Ambigu-Comique and the Cirque-Olympique.
Works
1801: La Vaccine, folie-vaudeville, in 1 act and in
prose, with Charles François Jean Baptiste Moreau, 1801
1801: L'Hermite de vingt ans, novel
1801: Les Flibustiers ou la Prise de Panama,
melodrama in 2 acts
1802: Aménaïde, ou les martyrs de la foi, historical novel
1802: Adolphe et Jenny, historical fact
1803: La Fausse Isaure, ou Le château des Alpes, drama in 3 acts, in prose and
extravaganza
1803: Fanchon toute seule, ou Un moment d'humeur,
vaudeville in 1 act
1805: Jules et Améline, ou l'Orphelin de Venise, novel
1806: Se fâchera-t-il ? ou le Pari imprudent, comedy in 1 act, mingled with vaudevilles
1806: Statira, ou les Frères ambitieux, melodrama in 3 acts
1806: M. Botte tout seul, ou le Savetier bel-esprit, vaudeville in 1 act
1812: Le Jeune major, ou la Prise de Berg-op-Zoom, novel
1814: Les femmes parisiennes, ou, Le furet de société, novel
1821: Le Petit Georges, ou la Croix d'honneur, comédy in 1 act, with
Ferdinand Laloue
1823: Le Quartier du Temple ou Mon ami Beausoleil, vaudeville in 1 act, with
Benjamin Antier