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Chronological list of French language authors (regardless of nationality), by date of birth. For an alphabetical list of writers of French nationality (broken down by genre), see French writers category .
20th-century French literature is literature written in French from 1900 to 1999. For literature made after 1999, see the article Contemporary French literature. Many of the developments in French literature in this period parallel changes in the visual arts. For more on this, see French art of the 20th century.
[1] [2] France ranks first on the list of Nobel Prizes in literature by country. One of the first known examples of French literature is the Song of Roland, the first major work in a series of poems known as, "chansons de geste". [3] The French language is a Romance language derived from Latin and heavily influenced principally by Celtic and ...
J.M.G. Le Clézio (born 1940), Nobel Prize in Literature, 2008; Annie Ernaux (born 1940), Nobel Prize in Literature, 2022; Marie-Reine de Jaham (born 1940) Patrick Modiano (born 1945), Nobel Prize in Literature, 2014; Daniel Maximin (born 1947) Raphaël Confiant (born 1951) Carole Achache (1952–2016) Kama Sywor Kamanda(born 1952) Patrick ...
The 100 Books of the Century (French: Les cent livres du siècle) is a list of the hundred most memorable books of the 20th century, regardless of language, according to a poll performed during the spring of 1999 by the French retailer Fnac and the Paris newspaper Le Monde.
This is a non-diffusing parent category of Category:20th-century French male writers and Category:20th-century French women writers The contents of these subcategories can also be found within this category, or in diffusing subcategories of it.
Print/export Download as PDF; ... French short story collections (1 C, 27 P) Pages in category "French books" The following 75 pages are in this category, out of 75 ...
The novel is regarded as a classic, and is the most reprinted novel in French literature, with over 250 editions. [1] The story was first published in 1731 in Amsterdam as the seventh and final volume of Prévost's serial novel Memoirs and Adventures of a Man of Quality (French: Mémoires et aventures d'un homme de qualité). In 1733, all ...