Prix Goncourt
1 appearances
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Edition 16 (1918) Winner
Georges Duhamel
ジョルジュ・デュアメル
Joruju Dyua meru
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1884-06-30 （Paris (13th arrondissement)）
- Died
- 1966-04-13 （Valmondois） age 81
- Nationality
- フランス, French
- Languages
- French
- Residence History
- Paris → Valmondois → Sausseron Valley
Career
- Occupations
- author, doctor, army surgeon
- Active Years
- 1907-1966
- Affiliations
- Mercure de France, Académie française
- Memberships
- Abbaye de Créteil, Académie Nationale de Médecine, Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques
- Nominations
- Nobel Prize in Literature nominee (27 times)
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | Medicine | — | — | France |
—
Medicine
Country:
France
Trained as a doctor
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | Prix Goncourt | Civilisation | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1935 | Académie française | — | — | Académie française | 選出 |
Prix Goncourt
1918
Work:
Civilisation
Result:
受賞
Académie française
1935
Organization:
Académie française
Result:
選出
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Civilisation
1918 novelNarrative based on his painful experience as an army surgeon during WWI.
warhumanity
Confession de minuit
1920 novelFirst of the Salavin series featuring the anti-hero Salavin.
anti-herointrospection
Chronique des Pasquier
1933 novel series10-volume autobiographical novel series.
familysociety
Bibliography
- Complete bibliography is extensive. See Wikipedia.
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- humanistpacifist
- Recurring Motifs
- horrors of warhuman heart
Legacy
Important French author, Prix Goncourt winner, member of Académie française. Known as pacifist and internationalist.
Trivia
- Nominated for Nobel Prize in Literature 27 times without winning.
- Father of musicologist and composer Antoine Duhamel.