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Anatole France
Anatole France (French:&#;[anatɔl fʁɑ̃s]; born François-Anatole Thibault, [frɑ̃swa anatɔl tibo]; 16 April – 12 October ) was a French poet, critic, and novelist. He won the Nobel Prize in Literature in He was a member of the Académie française.
Early life
[change | change source]Anatole France was a son of a bookseller.
Anatole france biography wikipedia Georges Clemenceau — : Clemenceau was a French statesman. He was a central figure in the salon of his close friend, Madame Arman de Caillavet, and nurtured the literary aspirations of aspiring authors. Rationalism is a school of thought in which human reason is considered the arbiter of truth. Anastasovski, Svetlana —.He studied at the Collège Stanislas. He got married in but he get divorced in He was librarian for the French Senate in -
Literary career
[change | change source]Anatole France start his career as a parnassianism poet. Later he became an impressionist and he was an atheist. From he was a journalist. In he became famous with the novel Le Crime de Sylvestre Bonnard, membre de l'Institut.
Anatole france quotes Encouraged by his success, he applied unsuccessfully for the post of assistant librarian at the Senate Library. About this article Anatole France All Sources -. About New World Encyclopedia. France began his literary career as a poet and a journalist.It's about an old scholar Sylvester Bonnard, Bonnard wants to make good, but he commits a crime. This novel won France a prize from the French Academy. In he captured the atmosphere of the fin de siècle in Les Opinions de Jérôme Coignard.
France took a part in the Dreyfus Affair.
Anatole france biography images Anastasius the Librarian. However, his extreme subjectivity often made him refrain from passing judgments, as he believed that the value of a work was determined more by the personal biases of the critic than its inherent merits. Francis Adams. Anatole France The works of the French novelist and essayist Anatole France combine classical purity of style with penetrating flashes of irony.He signed Émile Zola's manifesto supporting Dreyfus. Alfred Dreyfus was a French artillery officer and he was charged with high treason. In France wrote Monsieur Bergeret about this affair. He stood out against colonialism.
Anatole france biography He is a major figure in the tradition of liberal humanism in French literature. Anastasius, Patriarch of Constantinople. In , he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. Desmoulins supposedly took the line from an Aztec explanation of the necessity of human sacrifice.In he was awarded the Nobel Prize. He died in and he is buried near Paris in the Neuilly-sur-Seine community cemetery.
Bibliography
[change | change source]Poetry
[change | change source]- Poèmes dorés ()
- Les Noces corinthiennes ()
Prose
[change | change source]- Jocaste et Le Chat maigre ()
- Le Crime de Sylvestre Bonnard, membre de l’Institut ()
- Les Désirs de Jean Servien ()
- Abeille, conte ()
- Balthasar ()
- Thaïs ()
- L’Étui de nacre ()
- La Rôtisserie de la reine Pédauque ()
- Les Opinions de Jérôme Coignard ()
- Le Lys rouge ()
- Le Jardin d’Épicure ()
- Le Puits de Sainte Claire ()
- L’Histoire contemporaine
- L’Orme du mail (), (L’Histoire contemporaine, I)
- Le Mannequin d'osier (), (L’Histoire contemporaine, II)
- L’Anneau d'améthyste (), (L’Histoire contemporaine, III)
- Monsieur Bergeret à Paris (), (L’Histoire contemporaine, IV)
- Clio ()
- Le Procurateur de Judée ()
- Histoires comiques ()
- Sur la pierre blanche ()
- L'Affaire Crainquebille ()
- L’Île des Pingouins ()
- Les Contes de Jacques Tournebroche ()
- Les Sept Femmes de Barbe bleue et autres contes merveilleux ()
- Les dieux ont soif ()
- La Révolte des anges ()
Memoirs
[change | change source]- Le Livre de mon ami ()
- Pierre Nozière ()
- Le Petit Pierre ()
- La Vie en fleur ()
Plays
[change | change source]Historical biography
[change | change source]- Vie de Jeanne d'Arc ()
Literary criticism
[change | change source]- Alfred de Vigny, étude ()
- Le Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte ()
- Le Génie Latin ()
Social criticism
[change | change source]- Opinions sociales ()
- Le Parti noir ()
- Vers les temps meilleurs ()
- Sur la voie glorieuse ()