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François Porché

Illustration — François Porché François Porché (born Cognac, November 21, 1877 - died Vichy, April 19, 1944) was a French dramatist, poet and literary critic. The French Academy awarded him the Grand Prix de Littérature in 1923. Les Butors et la Finette, a "symbolical and allegorical drama" premiered in 1917, Sam Abramovitch in 1927 (in New York City) and Un roi, deux dames et un valet in 1934.

François Porché

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Full name
Pierre Louis François Porché.
Born
1877. · Cognac.
Died
1944. · Vichy.
Nationality
France.
Occupation
writer, poet, literary historian, literary critic and playwright.
Fields
lyric poetry, theatre and essay.
Known for
La Dauphine.
Honours
Commander of the Legion of Honour and Grand prix de littérature de l'Académie française.
Languages
French.

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Illustration — François Porché François Porché (born Cognac, November 21, 1877 - died Vichy, April 19, 1944) was a French dramatist, poet and literary critic. The French Academy awarded him the Grand Prix de Littérature in 1923. Les Butors et la Finette, a "symbolical and allegorical drama" premiered in 1917, Sam Abramovitch in 1927 (in New York City) and Un roi, deux dames et un valet in 1934.

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