Prix Goncourt
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Edition 6 (1908) Winner
Francis de Miomandre
フランシス・ド・ミオマンドル
Furanshisu do Miomandoru
Pen Names:
Francis de Miomandre（Used his mother's surname as nom de plume）
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1880-05-22 （Tours）
- Died
- 1959-08-01 （Saint-Brieuc） age 79
- Nationality
- France
- Languages
- French, Spanish
- Residence History
- Marseille (1888-1898)
Career
- Occupations
- novelist, translator, critic, screenwriter
- Active Years
- 1904-1959
- Affiliations
- Mercure de France, L'Art et les artistes
- Memberships
- Club des longues moustaches
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesuit College of St. Ignatius | — | Literature | — | 1888-1898 | France |
Jesuit College of St. Ignatius
Literature
Period:
1888-1898
Year of Graduation:
1898
Country:
France
During residence in Marseille
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | Prix Goncourt | Écrit sur l'eau... | — | Académie Goncourt | 受賞 |
Prix Goncourt
1908
Work:
Écrit sur l'eau...
Organization:
Académie Goncourt
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Écrit sur l'eau...
1908 NovelHighly imaginative novel that won the Prix Goncourt.
imaginationromance
Gazelle (Mémoire d'une tortue)
1910 NovelStory from a unique perspective.
animal perspective
La Cabane d’amour ou le Retour de l’oncle Arsène
1919 NovelAdapted into a film.
lovefamily
Adaptations
- [Film] Shelter of Love, or The Return of Uncle Arsene (1923)
Translations by Author
- José Enrique Rodó 'Selected pages'
- Luis de Góngora 'Twenty-four sonnets'
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- highly imaginativelight and clear language
- Recurring Motifs
- travelromance
Legacy
French novelist and translator who won the Prix Goncourt. Renowned for translating Spanish literature.