Action française, l'

Action française, l',
an extreme right-wing political group which flourished in France between 1900 and 1940 , monarchist, anti-Semitic, and Roman Catholic. The newspaper L'Action française, its organ, was founded and edited by two literary journalists and polemical writers, Charles Maurras ( 1868 – 1952 ) and Léon Daudet ( 1867 – 1942 ), a son of Alphonse Daudet .