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  1. Édouard Estaunié. Édouard Estaunié (4 February 1862 in Dijon – 2 April 1942 in Paris) was a French novelist. [1] [2] Estaunié trained as a scientist and engineer, working at the Post and Telegraph service and training further in Holland, before turning to the novel in 1891. In 1904, he devised the word "telecommunication" in his Traité ...

  2. Mar 28, 2024 · Edouard Estaunié (born February 4, 1862, Dijon, France—died April 1, 1942, Paris) was a French writer, known for his novels of character. He was by profession an engineer and ended his career as inspector general of telegraphs. He was elected (1923) to the Académie Française. A theme recurrent in the 12 novels of Estaunié is expressed by ...

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  3. Édouard Estaunié, né le 4 février 1862 à Dijon et mort le 1 er avril 1942 [1] à Paris, est un romancier et ingénieur polytechnicien français. Il fait partie de l' Académie française à partir de novembre 1923.

  4. French novelist Edouard Estaunié, popular in his country in the 1920s, is still of interest today. His career began with highly naturalistic novels, but by the end of his life, he was writing spiritual or metaphysical works. The author shows examples of these themes in Estaunié's writings, demonstrating that Estaunié's writings do showcase a change from emphasizing determinism to individual ...

  5. De roman en roman, Édouard Estaunié se révéla un admirable analyste de l’âme humaine et de ses tourments. Il fut élu à l’Académie française le 15 novembre 1923 au fauteuil d’Alfred Capus, qu’il remporta au troisième tour par 17 voix contre 10 à André Rivoire et 3 à Charles Le Goffic. « Vous avez, lui déclara Robert de ...

  6. Edouard Estauni?: Novelist of Loneliness 33 Paris dispelled. This glimpse of the outside world was the real cause of his refusal to enter the Church. All that he under took thereafter proved a failure, for he found himself out of harmony with the world. He never loved, but in his loneliness he thought he would adopt the easy morals of his ...

  7. Édouard Estaunié (Dijon, February 4, 1862 – Paris, April 2, 1942) was a French novelist. Estaunié trained as a scientist and engineer before turning to the novel in 1891. In 1904, he devised the word "telecommunication". He was elected to the Académie française in 1923.