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  1. The Goncourt brothers (UK: / ɡ ɒ n ˈ k ʊər /, US: / ɡ oʊ ŋ ˈ k ʊər /, French: ⓘ) were Edmond de Goncourt (1822–1896) and Jules de Goncourt (1830–1870), both French naturalism writers who, as collaborative sibling authors, were inseparable in life.

  2. Edmond and Jules Goncourt (respectively, born May 26, 1822, Nancy, France—died July 16, 1896, Champrosay; born December 17, 1830, Paris—died June 20, 1870, Auteuil) were French brothers, writers and constant collaborators who made significant contributions to the development of the naturalist novel and to the fields of social history and ...

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  4. Nov 14, 2006 · Pages from the Goncourt Journals (New York Review Books Classics) Paperback – Illustrated, November 14, 2006. by Edmond de Goncourt (Author), Jules de Goncourt (Author), Robert Baldick (Translator), 4.8 30 ratings. See all formats and editions.

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  5. The Goncourt Journal was a diary written in collaboration by the brothers Edmond and Jules de Goncourt from 1850 up to Jules' death in 1870, and then by Edmond alone up to a few weeks before his own death in 1896. It forms an unrivalled and entirely candid chronicle of the literary and artistic Parisian world in which they lived; "a world", it ...

  6. THE GONCOURT JOURNALS—Edmond & Jules de Goncourt; edited and translated by Lewis Galantiere—Doubleday, Doran ($3.50). In the winter of 1849 two young brothers arrived in…

  7. No evocation of Parisian life in the second half of the nineteenth century can match that found in the journals of the brothers Goncourt The journal of the brothers Edmond and Jules de Goncourt is one of the masterpieces of nineteenth-century French literature, a work that in its richness of color, variety, and seemingly casual perfection bears ...

  8. He also collected rare books. The brothers' house at Auteuil, which they purchased in 1868, was a showcase for their collection of 18th century French and Far Eastern art. Edmond documented the house and its interiors in his 1881 book La Maison d'un Artiste.

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