Prix Goncourt
1 appearances
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Edition 4 (1906) Winner
Jean Tharaud
ジャン・タロー
Jean Tharaud
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1877-05-09 （Saint-Junien, Haute-Vienne）
- Died
- 1952-04-08 （Versailles） age 74
- Nationality
- France, French
- Languages
- French
- Residence History
- Limousin → Angoulême → Paris → Versailles
Career
- Occupations
- novelist, travel writer, journalist
- Active Years
- 1900-1952
- Affiliations
- Académie Française, Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques de Versailles
- Memberships
- Académie Française
- Influenced By
- Charles Péguy, Maurice Barrès
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 | Prix Goncourt | Dingley, l'illustre écrivain | — | Académie Goncourt | winner |
Prix Goncourt
1906
Work:
Dingley, l'illustre écrivain
Organization:
Académie Goncourt
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Dingley, l'illustre écrivain
1906 novelNovel co-written with his brother, winner of the Prix Goncourt.
nationalism
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- traditional narrative style
- Recurring Motifs
- ghettoesantisemitismtravelracismnationalism
Health
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car accident1930年Caused a fatal car accident to writer Auguste Dorchain and was acquitted.
Legacy
Wrote novels collaboratively with his brother for 50 years, won Prix Goncourt, elected to Académie Française, but works marked by nationalism, racism, antisemitism, now criticized.
Trivia
- Co-authored works with his brother Jérôme Tharaud.
- Involved in a fatal car accident in 1930 but acquitted.
- Elected to seat 4 of the Académie Française in 1946.