Henry de Montherlant: astrology, horoscope, natal chart

Henry de Montherlant (April 20, 1895 – September 21, 1972) was a French writer of essays and novels. His early successes were works such as the tetralogy Les jeunes filles (1936–1939) and Les célibataires (1934). At this time he did a lot of travelling, mainly to Spain, Italy, and Algeria. He also wrote for the theatre, especially after World War II, writing plays such as La reine morte (1934) and Pasiphaë (1949). In his novels, in particular, he liked to portray heroic and morally perfect characters. Montherlant had volunteered for limited military service in the final two years of World War I. With the help of his maternal grandmother, he unsuccessfully pursued military decoration, particularly the Croix de Guerre. He went on to publish Le solstice de Juin in 1941 -- an essay in ...