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Hippolyte Jean Giraudoux (French:; 29 October 1882 – 31 January 1944) was a French novelist, essayist, diplomat and playwright. He is considered among the most important French dramatists of the period between World War I and World War II .
La Folle de Chaillot (1945). Hippolyte Jean Giraudoux N 1, né le 29 octobre 1882 à Bellac et mort le 31 janvier 1944 à Paris 7e, est un écrivain 2 et un diplomate français .
Jean Giraudoux was a French novelist, essayist, and playwright who created an impressionistic form of drama by emphasizing dialogue and style rather than realism. Giraudoux was educated at the École Normale Superiéure and made the diplomatic service his career.
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- Only the mediocre are always at their best. Jean Giraudoux. Inspirational, Motivational, Mediocrity.
- Sadness flies on the wings of the morning, and out of the heart of darkness comes the light. Jean Giraudoux. Happiness, Broken Heart, Heartbreak.
- Little by little, the pimps have taken over the world. They don't do anything, they don't make anything - they just stand there and take their cut. Jean Giraudoux.
- There is no better way of exercising the imagination than the study of law. No poet ever interpreted nature as freely as a lawyer interprets the truth.
May 17, 2018 · Overview. Although he first distinguished himself in fiction, Jean Giraudoux gained fame primarily because of the stylized dramas he wrote, focusing on the universal themes of love, death, and war. Engaged in elegant, intellectual dialogue, his characters frequently represent abstract ideas.
Jean Giraudoux has 425 books on Goodreads with 12904 ratings. Jean Giraudoux’s most popular book is La guerre de Troie n'aura pas lieu.
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Découvrez la vie et l'oeuvre de Jean Giraudoux, écrivain français du XXe siècle, sur le site de l'Académie Giraudoux. Accédez à des ressources, des associations et un espace adhérent dédiés aux études giralduciennes.
