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Poisson d'or (meaning Fish of Gold or Gold Fish in English) [1] is a novel by the French Nobel laureate writer J. M. G. Le Clézio.It is the story of an African girl whose life has many adventures: a brothel in Morocco, a Spanish slum, Parisian Bohemian life, and at last a trip to America, where she fulfills her dream of becoming a jazz singer.
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Poisson d'or (French for "fish of gold" or "the golden fish", and not "Goldfish") may refer to: "Le Poisson dor ...
Le Poisson doré (The Golden Fish) (ru: Золотая рыбка; a.k.a. Zolotaia Ribka) is a "fantastic ballet" in 4 acts/6 scenes with prologue and epilogue. The choreography was by Arthur Saint-Léon , and the music by Ludwig Minkus .
Good commercial fish. A very popular fish sold frozen as "Poisson La Perle". Thumbprint emperor (Batardé) Olive-green on upper part, pale grey below. Elliptical black spot, fringed with yellow, behind the pectoral fin. Found in lagoons, channels, mangroves and above sea-grass beds. Solitary most of the time but occasionally found in small schools.
Non-noble by birth, Abel-François Poisson de Vandières was raised in a family of Parisian financiers. When his elder sister, Jeanne-Antoinette Poisson became, in 1745, the official mistress of Louis XV and was given the title "marquise de Pompadour", she had him follow her to the court, where the young man attracted the favours of the king.
Baron Siméon Denis Poisson (/ p w ɑː ˈ s ɒ̃ /, [1] US also / ˈ p w ɑː s ɒ n /; French: [si.me.ɔ̃ də.ni pwa.sɔ̃]; 21 June 1781 – 25 April 1840) was a French mathematician and physicist who worked on statistics, complex analysis, partial differential equations, the calculus of variations, analytical mechanics, electricity and magnetism, thermodynamics, elasticity, and fluid ...
Orange and white ryūkin with black specks. This is a form of calico, called a sakura.. The ryūkin is a hardy and attractive variety of goldfish with a pointed head and has a pronounced hump on the back behind the head.