Abel Bonnard

Abel Bonnard (1883–1968) was a French writer, poet and politician.

Also recorded as Abel Jean Désiré Bonnard.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Abel Jean Désiré Bonnard.

Born at Poitiers in 1883, died at Madrid in 1968.

In detail

Abel Bonnard studied at Lycée Thiers, Lycée Louis-le-Grand and Faculty of Arts of Paris. the recorded working language is Spanish and French.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are autobiography, travel journal, diary and essay. The authority associates the name with Club des longues moustaches and parnassianism.

Positions recorded include municipal councillor of Paris and French Education Minister. Membership is recorded of Académie Française.

Works named in the authority record are Les Familiers, Les Royautés, En Chine and Les Modérés.

Distinctions recorded are Officer of the Legion of Honour, Grand prix de littérature de l'Académie française, Croix de guerre 1914–1918 and Concours général.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Abel Bonnard”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q318391: Abel Bonnard

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