Prix Femina
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Edition 1 (1904) Winner
Myriam Harry
ミリアム・ハリー
Myriam Harry
Aliases:
Maria Rosette Shapira
Pen Names:
Myriam Harry（pen name）
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1869-04-01 （Jerusalem, Ottoman Empire）
- Died
- 1958-03-10 （Neuilly-sur-Seine） age 88
- Nationality
- France
- Languages
- French
- Residence History
- Jerusalem → Berlin → Paris → Neuilly-sur-Seine
Career
- Occupations
- Writer, Journalist
- Active Years
- 1902-1958
- Affiliations
- La Fronde
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 | Prix Femina | La Conquête de Jérusalem | — | Prix Femina committee | winner |
Prix Femina
1904
Work:
La Conquête de Jérusalem
Organization:
Prix Femina committee
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
La Conquête de Jérusalem
1903 NovelPetites Épouses
1902 NovelLa Divine chanson
1911 NovelLa petite fille de Jérusalem
1914 NovelSiona chez les Barbares
1918 NovelSiona à Paris
1919 NovelLe Tendre cantique de Siona
1922 NovelLes Amants de Sion
1923 NovelLa Nuit de Jérusalem
1928 NovelLa Jérusalem retrouvée
1930 NovelStyle & Themes
- Literary Style
- Orientalist descriptionsTravelogue elements
- Recurring Motifs
- JerusalemZionMiddle East
Legacy
Known as the first winner of the Prix Femina, which was created especially for her after being excluded from the Prix Goncourt due to her gender.
Trivia
- The Prix Femina was created in 1904 especially for her.
- Her reporting on the Thala-Kasserine trial helped secure clemency for those sentenced to death.