Lorne Pierce Medal
1 appearances
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Edition 36 (1963) Winner
Léo-Paul Desrosiers
レオ＝ポール・デロジェ
Reo-Pōru Deroruje
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1896-04-11 （Berthier-en-Haut）
- Died
- 1967-04-20 （Montreal） age 71
- Nationality
- Canadian
- Languages
- French
- Residence History
- Berthier-en-Haut, Quebec → Montreal, Quebec
Career
- Occupations
- Writer, Journalist
- Active Years
- 1922-1967
- Affiliations
- Le Devoir
- Memberships
- Academy of Arts, Humanities and Sciences of Canada
- Influenced By
- Henri Bourassa, Lionel-Adolphe Groulx
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Ludger-Duvernay Prize | — | — | Société Saint-Jean-Baptiste | 受賞 |
| 1963 | Lorne Pierce Medal | — | — | Royal Society of Canada | 受賞 |
Ludger-Duvernay Prize
1951
Organization:
Société Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Result:
受賞
Lorne Pierce Medal
1963
Organization:
Royal Society of Canada
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Les Engagés du Grand Portage
1938 Historical fictionSet in the fur trade years of the early 19th century.
Fur tradeQuebec historyNationalism
Translations
- The Making of Nicolas Montour (1978, translated by Christina van Ooordt)
Bibliography
- Ames Et Paysages (1922)
- Nord-Sud (1931)
- Le Livre Des Mystères (1936)
- L'Accalmie, Lord Durham Au Canada (1937)
- Les Engagés Du Grand Portage (1938)
- Commencements (1939)
- Les Opiniâtres (1941)
- Sources (1942)
- Iroquoisie (1947)
- L'Ampoule D'Or (1951)
- Les Dialogues De Marthe Et De Marie (1957)
- Vous Qui Passez (1958)
- Les Angoisses Et Les Tourments (1959)
- Rafales Sur Les Cimes (1960)
- Dans Le Nid D'Aiglons, La Colombe Vie De Jeanne Le Ber (1963)
- Paul De Chomedey, Sieur De Maisonneuve (1967)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Realistic historical narratives
- Recurring Motifs
- Quebec nationalismFur tradeInteractions with Indigenous peoples
Legacy
Known as an important writer of historical novels in Quebec literature, influenced by nationalism.
Academic Societies
- Royal Society of Canada
Trivia
- Influenced by Quebec nationalism, known for historical novels.