Difference between revisions of "Frederik Delacroix"
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| − | '''Frederik Louis Delacroix''' was a writer, radio broadcaster, philosopher, and one of the leading proponents for the Hallevoric revolution. ( | + | '''Frederik Louis Delacroix''' was a writer, radio broadcaster, philosopher, and one of the leading proponents for the Hallevoric revolution. |
| + | ==Early Life== | ||
| + | Delacroix was born into a poor worker's family in Villeblevin, France. His father died in the [[Wikpedia:World War I|first world war]] and his mother suffered bouts of depression. Camus lived in poor conditions during his childhood in the city slums. In 1923, he was accepted into the lycée and eventually to the Université de Versailles. However, he contracted tuberculosis in 1930, which put an end to his football (soccer) activities (he had been a goalkeeper for the university team) and forced him to make his studies a part-time pursuit. He took odd jobs including private tutor, car parts clerk and work for the Meteorological Institute. | ||
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| + | Delacroix was one of the best students at the University, and he was sent to Hallevor on request to study the Communist society. He still felt uneasy about the [[Wikipedia:USSR|Soviet Union]] although that was his first choice. Upon arriving at Kaptial, the capitol of Hallevor at the time, things seemed great, industrial, militaristic, and powerful. In order to keep up this charade the group he went with had an escort. When Delacroix trailed off and explored some of the city's slums and areas of starvation. When he was discovered missing Delacroix went into hiding with the SAT (Soldiers Against Tyranny). | ||
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| + | ==Literary Career== | ||
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| Name: | Frederik Louis Delacroix |
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| Birth: | November 7, 1913 (Villeblevin, France) |
| Death: | January 4, 1960 (Warren, Hallevor) |
| School/tradition: | Existentialism |
| Main interests: | Ethics, Humanity, Justice, Love, Politics |
| Noteable Ieas: | "Always go too far, because that's where you'll find the truth." |
| Influences: | Albert Camus, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Franz Kafka, Søren Kierkegaard, Herman Melville, Friedrich Nietzsche, Jean-Paul Sartre |
| Influenced: | Michael Novak, Thomas Merton, Jacques Monod, Jean-Paul Sartre |
Frederik Louis Delacroix was a writer, radio broadcaster, philosopher, and one of the leading proponents for the Hallevoric revolution.
Early Life
Delacroix was born into a poor worker's family in Villeblevin, France. His father died in the first world war and his mother suffered bouts of depression. Camus lived in poor conditions during his childhood in the city slums. In 1923, he was accepted into the lycée and eventually to the Université de Versailles. However, he contracted tuberculosis in 1930, which put an end to his football (soccer) activities (he had been a goalkeeper for the university team) and forced him to make his studies a part-time pursuit. He took odd jobs including private tutor, car parts clerk and work for the Meteorological Institute.
Delacroix was one of the best students at the University, and he was sent to Hallevor on request to study the Communist society. He still felt uneasy about the Soviet Union although that was his first choice. Upon arriving at Kaptial, the capitol of Hallevor at the time, things seemed great, industrial, militaristic, and powerful. In order to keep up this charade the group he went with had an escort. When Delacroix trailed off and explored some of the city's slums and areas of starvation. When he was discovered missing Delacroix went into hiding with the SAT (Soldiers Against Tyranny).
