Description: (Writer)
Henry Gauthier-Villars, writing under the pen name Willy, was a renowned French writer and music critic in the fin de siècle era. He used multiple pseudonyms including Henry Maugis, Robert Parville, and Boris Zichine. His notable partnership with Colette, whom he later married, was a significant contribution to literature. Willy's impact went beyond his own works, as he influenced the literary landscape of his time through his reviews and guidance of new writers.