The defect of equality is that we desire it only w · Henry Becque

The defect of equality is that we desire it only with our superiors.

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Henry Becque

1837-04-18 — 1899-05-12 · former 3rd arrondissement of Paris

Henry François Becque was a French playwright, known for works that explored human nature with raw and often dark realism. He was born in Paris, France, on April 18, 1837. Becque is considered a precursor of naturalist and symbolist theater. His plays often featured complex characters and moral dilemmas, departing from the theatrical conventions of the time. Despite having a limited literary output, his influence on the development of modern drama is notable.