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8 hours ago · Jyotirindranath Tagore had translated Molière’s play Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme and a 16-year-old Rabindranath had played the lead in his elder brother’s production. Thus was forged a bond which pulled the Bard to the shores of France five times. Fabien Chartier, who teaches at the University of Rennes, delivered a lecture recently on Tagore ...
1 day ago · André Gide called journalism “everything that will be less interesting tomorrow than today”. In producing the first draft of history on the run and creating literature in a hurry, journalistic stories have to present facts in the style of a fiction writer rather than that of an accountant, a lawyer or a researcher.
8 hours ago · Pessoas, acontecimentos e circunstâncias inundaram o meu ser. Essa nostalgia me suscitou máxima que André Gide proferiu através de Jacques em “A sinfonia pastoral”: “aquele que é fiel ...
8 hours ago · Il ritratto di André Gide. Lempicka predilige ritrarre personaggi che si impongono con la loro storia e la loro fama. È il caso del ritratto di André Gide (1925 circa) che proprio in quegli anni a Parigi era chiacchieratissimo per aver confessato la propria omosessualità attraverso un testo intitolato Corydon. Ritratto di André Gide, 1925 ...
8 hours ago · Une vingtaine de milliers d'ouvriers y perdent la vie. Dénoncées à l'époque par l'écrivain André Gide puis par le journaliste Albert Londres, les conditions de recrutement et de travail sur ...
8 hours ago · Comme le disait André Gide : l’art commence avec la difficulté. « J’ai commencé à prendre des cours de dessin en Egypte, mais aussi avec des professeurs étrangers en ligne. Or, je ressentais toujours un certain manque.
1 day ago · In many areas the practice survived into modern times, as documented by Richard Francis Burton, André Gide, and others. Homoerotic themes were present in poetry and other literature written by some Muslims from the medieval period onward and which celebrated love between men. In fact these were more common than expressions of attraction to women.
