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Mouloud Feraoun (8 March 1913 – 15 March 1962) was an Algerian writer and martyr of the Algerian revolution born in Tizi Hibel, Kabylie. Some of his books, written in French, have been translated into several languages including English and German.
Mouloud Feraoun (en kabyle : Mulud At Ceɛban), né le 8 mars 1913 à Tizi Hibel en Haute Kabylie et mort assassiné par l'OAS à Alger le 15 mars 1962 [1], est un écrivain algérien d'expression française.
Mouloud Feraoun (born March 8, 1913, Tizi Hibel, Alg.—died March 15, 1962, El-Biar) was an Algerian novelist and teacher whose works give vivid and warm portraits of Berber life and values. Feraoun, the son of a peasant farmer, passed his youth in the Great Kabylie mountains.
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Biographie : Élève de l'école normale de la Bouzareah (Alger), Mouloud Feraoun enseigne durant plusieurs années comme instituteur, directeur d'école et de cours complémentaire, avant d'être nommé inspecteur des centres sociaux. Feraoun commence à écrire en 1934 son premier roman, Le fils du pauvre. L'ouvrage, salué par la critique ...
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Jun 20, 2024 · The publication of Mouloud Feraoun's Le Fils du pauvre (‘The Poor Man's Son’) in 1950 is generally recognised as a founding moment in the literary, cultural and political context of North African writing in French. A claim can be made for this text as the first real expression of the voice and experiences of an indigenous Algerian writer as ...
Feraoun began writing in 1939 his first novel, The Son of the poor. The book, hailed by critics won the Grand Prix of the city of Algiers. Some of his books, written in French, have been translated into several languages including English and German. He was assassinated by the French OAS on 15 March 1962.
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This post offers some thoughts on the relationship between the works of Charles Dickens and those of Mouloud Feraoun (1913-1962), a popular Algerian francophone writer. It discusses the critical responses of a number of Algerian writers interviewed in 2017, offering a contemporary perspective on Feraoun’s relationship with Dickens’s works.
