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Louis Émile Clément Georges Bernanos ( French: [ʒɔʁʒ bɛʁnanɔs]; [1] 20 February 1888 – 5 July 1948) was a French author, and a soldier in World War I. A Catholic with monarchist leanings, [2] he was critical of elitist thought and was opposed to what he identified as defeatism.
Apr 17, 2024 · Georges Bernanos (born Feb. 20, 1888, Paris—died July 5, 1948, Neuilly-sur-Seine, Fr.) was a novelist and polemical writer whose masterpiece, The Diary of a Country Priest, established him as one of the most original and independent Roman Catholic writers of his time.
Dans ses œuvres, Georges Bernanos explore le combat spirituel du Bien et du Mal. Il met en lumière des héros aux destins tragiques.
Apr 28, 2022 · In 1948, as Georges Bernanos lay dying of cancer, he penned a letter to a friend saying, “May you feel the sweet presence of Jesus Christ who makes into one reality sorrow and joy, life and death.”
A veteran from World War I, a grieving father of war-removed sons, a disabled victim of a car accident, and a furious expatriate railing against his country's spiritual capitulation to the Nazis, Georges Bernanos knew that to live as Christ called us to live is to risk valiantly, to suffer tremendously, and to immerse ourselves in God's oft ...
Jun 11, 2018 · The French novelist and essayist Georges Bernanos (1888-1948) was concerned with the concrete reality of evil and with the struggle to achieve saintliness in an uncomprehending, hostile modern world. His work was Catholic in inspiration.
Georges Bernanos. 1888-1948. Born in Paris to a devout Roman Catholic family of craftsmen, as a youth Bernanos joined the conservative Action Française movement. After serving as a soldier in World War I, however, he broke with the movement.
George Bernanos was a French writer. His 1936 book, Journal d'un curé de campagne (Diary of a Country Priest), won the Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française.
Georges Bernanos (born Feb. 20, 1888, Paris—died July 5, 1948, Neuilly-sur-Seine, Fr.) was a novelist and polemical writer whose masterpiece, The Diary of a Country Priest, established him as one of the most original and independent Roman Catholic writers of his time.
Born in Paris in 1888, Georges Bernanos studied law and literature. A Catholic and a Royalist, he was an activist with the "Camelots du Roi". His first fictional essays were published in the press in 1913 and 1914, before being brought together in a book titled Dialogue of Shadows.
