All F. J. Louriet Audiobooks

F. J. Louriet

An early-20th-century writer who turns up in magazines and anthologies of the period, with fiction that feels rooted in literary magazine culture of the 1910s and 1920s. Although little biographical detail is easy to confirm, the surviving record suggests a contributor whose work traveled farther than the name did.

1 Audiobook

Atlantic Narratives: Modern Short Stories

by Elizabeth Ashe, Katharine Butler, Henry Seidel Canby, Cornelia A. P. (Cornelia Atwood Pratt) Comer, Charles Caldwell Dobie, Madeleine Z. (Madeleine Zabriskie) Doty, H. G. (Harrison Griswold) Dwight, John Galsworthy, Katharine Fullerton Gerould, Zephine Humphrey, Mary Lerner, F. J. Louriet, E. V. (Edward Verrall) Lucas, Margaret Lynn, C. A. Mercer, Margaret Prescott Montague, E. (Edith) Nesbit, Anne Douglas Sedgwick, Dallas Lore Sharp, Margaret Pollock Sherwood, Ernest Starr, Amy Wentworth Stone, Arthur Russell Taylor

About the author

F. J. Louriet is a little-documented author best remembered through period publications rather than a widely preserved public biography. The clearest trace is the short story What Road Goeth He?, which appeared in The Atlantic Monthly in 1910 and was later included in the 1918 anthology Atlantic Narratives: Modern Short Stories.

Louriet's name also appears in later magazine indexes and book records connected with Mid-Pacific Magazine, including a piece titled The Queen of the Sea Caves. Taken together, these records suggest an author active in the early decades of the 20th century, publishing short fiction and magazine writing for general readers.

Because reliable biographical sources are scarce, details about Louriet's life, background, and career remain hard to verify. What does remain is a small but intriguing paper trail in literary archives, enough to place the author among the many magazine-era writers whose work survived more clearly than their personal history.