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Anatole France (French: [anatɔl fʁɑ̃s]; born François-Anatole Thibault [frɑ̃swa anatɔl tibo]; 16 April 1844 – 12 October 1924) was a French poet, journalist ...
Anatole France (French pronunciation: [anatɔl fʁɑ̃s]) is a station on Paris Métro Line 3. It is located in the commune of Levallois-Perret, northwest of the capital.
Thaïs (French pronunciation:) is an opera, a comédie lyrique in three acts and seven tableaux, by Jules Massenet to a French libretto by Louis Gallet, based on the novel Thaïs by Anatole France. It was first performed at the Opéra Garnier in Paris on 16 March 1894, starring the American soprano Sibyl Sanderson , for whom Massenet had ...
Anatole de Grunwald (1910–1967), British film producer and screenwriter; Anatole de Monzie (1876–1947), French administrator and encyclopaedist; Anatole Fistoulari (1907–1995), Ukrainian conductor; Anatole France (1844–1924), French poet, journalist and novelist; Anatole Jakovsky (1909–1988), French art critic
Crainquebille (1922). Jérôme Crainquebille, is an ageing modest vegetable seller who has sold groceries from his cart in Les Halles market in Paris for over 40 years. One day, whilst waiting for a customer to give him his change, he is hassled by a policeman who insists that he moves on.
Valentin Louis Georges Eugène Marcel Proust (/ p r uː s t / PROOST; [1] French: [maʁsɛl pʁust]; 10 July 1871 – 18 November 1922) was a French novelist, literary critic, and essayist who wrote the monumental novel À la recherche du temps perdu (in French – translated in English as Remembrance of Things Past and more recently as In Search of Lost Time) which was published in seven ...
Le Jongleur de Notre Dame is a religious miracle story by the French author Anatole France, first printed in a newspaper in 1890, and published in a short story collection in 1892. It is based on an old medieval legend, similar to the later Christmas carol The Little Drummer Boy .
The Quai Anatole-France is the eastern part of the Quai d'Orsay, bounded by the Pont Royal and the Pont de la Concorde.It took its current name in 1947. Anatole France was familiar with the quays of Rive Gauche: he had lived at 15, quai Malaquais and his father had run a bookstore at 9, quai Voltaire.