Roland Dorgelès (French pronunciation: [dɔʁʒəlɛs]; 15 June 1885 – 18 March 1973) was a French novelist and a member of the Académie Goncourt. Born in...
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fictitious Italian painter created as an invention of writer and critic Roland Dorgelès who created paintings on canvas by tying a paintbrush to the tail of...
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invention of writer and critic Roland Dorgelès, who painted much of the painting. It sold for 400 francs and was donated by Dorgelès to the Orphelinat des Arts...
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is a 1932 French war film by Raymond Bernard, based upon a novel by Roland Dorgelès. Patriotic student Demachy enlists in the French army in 1914 at the...
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to the Académie française. Born in Sainte-Anne district in 1885, Roland Dorgelès published Les Croix de bois [fr] in 1919. A masterpiece written from...
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1900–1926 : Gustave Geffroy 1926–1929 : Georges Courteline 1929–1973 : Roland Dorgelès 1973–1995 : Emmanuel Roblès 1995–present : Françoise Chandernagor 1900–1925 :...
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of World War I trench warfare in France. It is vaguely inspired by Roland Dorgelès’ 1919 novel and Raymond Bernard’s 1932 Les Croix de Bois (Wooden Crosses)...
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Delmas (1861–1933), opera singer Suzanne Grandais (1893–1920), actress Roland Dorgelès (1885–1973), writer Arthur Honegger (1892–1955), composer Désiré-Émile...
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Perhaps because of mishearing or a mistranslation, French journalist Roland Dorgelès or other French sources read the English "phoney" as "funny." See fr:Drôle...
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the public since many believed that the prize should have gone to Roland Dorgelès for Les Croix de bois, a novel about the First World War. The prize...
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