By category French literature is, generally speaking, literature written in the French language, particularly by citizens of France; it may also refer to literature written by people living in France who speak other traditional non-French languages. ...
French Literary History
Medieval 16th Century - 17th Century 18th Century -19th Century 20th Century - Contemporary Medieval French literature is, for the purpose of this article, literature written in Oïl languages (including Old French and early Middle French) during the period from the eleventh century to the end of the fifteenth century. ... French Renaissance literature is, for the purpose of this article, literature written in French (Middle French) from the French invasion of Italy in 1494 to 1600, or roughly the period from the reign of Charles VIII of France to the ascention of Henri IV of France to the throne. ... Louis XIV King of France and Navarre By Hyacinthe Rigaud (1701) French literature of the Seventeenth Century encompases the reigns of Henry IV of France, the Regency of Marie de Medici, Louis XIII of France, the Regency of Anne of Austria (during which the civil war called the Fronde occurred... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ...
French Writers
Chronological list Writers by category Novelists - Playwrights Poets - Essayists Short Story Writers List of French speaking authors Jean Anouilh (1910 - 1987) Antonin Artaud (1896 - 1948) Honoré de Balzac (1799 - 1850) Charles-Pierre Baudelaire (April 9, 1821 - August 31, 1867), (Les fleurs du mal, 1857) Simone de Beauvoir (1908 - 1986) Cyrano de Bergerac (March 6, 1619 - 1655) Pierre-Jean de Béranger (1780...
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Erik Orsenna is a Frenchnovelist born in Paris (1947) member of the Academie Francaise (since 1998). He studied philosophy, political science and economy at the London School of Economics. Close collaborator of François Mitterrand. DeFoes Robinson Crusoe, Newspaper edition published in 1719 A novel (from French nouvelle, new) is an extended fictional narrative in prose. ... The Eiffel Tower has become a symbol of Paris throughout the world. ... The Acad mie fran aise (French Academy) is the pre-eminent French learned body on matters pertaining to the French language. ... The London School of Economics and Political Science, often referred to as the London School of Economics or simply the LSE, is a specialist university based in London, often regarded as the worlds most prestigious social science institution with unrivalled diversity. ... François Maurice Adrien Marie Mitterrand (October 26, 1916 – January 8, 1996; pronunciation?) was a French politician. ...
Novels
1988 : L'Exposition coloniale (The colonial exposure, prix Goncourt)
2003 : Madame Bâ
The Prix Goncourt is the most prestigious prize in French language literature, given to the author of the best imaginary prose work of the year. Edmond de Goncourt, a successful author, critic, and publisher, bequeathed his entire estate for the foundation and maintenance of the Académie Goncourt. ...
Nuruddin Farah, Abdellah Hammoudi, Ian Buruma, Jean Hatzfeld, Paulo Moura, Linda Polman, Suketu Mehta, Riverbend (Pseudonym), ErikOrsenna, Juanita León, Mark Tully, Li Datong, Carolin Emcke und William Langewiesche.
Parmi les personnalités primées ou nominées figurent encore des auteurs comme Nuruddin Farah, Abdellah Hammoudi, Ian Buruma, Jean Hatzfeld, Paulo Moura, Linda Polman, Suketu Mehta, Riverbend (pseudonyme), ErikOrsenna, Juanita Le, Mark Tully, Li Datong, Carolin Emcke ou William Langewiesche.
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