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Edmond de Goncourt. Edmond de Goncourt, a successful author, critic, and publisher, bequeathed his estate for the foundation and maintenance of the Académie Goncourt. [2] In honour of his brother and collaborator, Jules Alfred Huot de Goncourt (1830–1870), the académie has awarded the Prix Goncourt every December since 1903. [2]
The film was the third most popular film at the French box-office in 1945. [1] Rotten Tomatoes, a review aggregator, reports that 98% of 42 surveyed critics gave the film a positive review; with an average rating of 9.2/10. The site's consensus reads: "Strong performances abound, and Carne's wit and grace are evident in this masterful (if long ...
porte-cochère an architectural term referring to a doorway, sometimes ornate, intended for the passage of vehicles. Literally a "coach door". Written in French without the hyphen : porte cochère poseur lit. "poser": a person who pretends to be something he is not; an affected or insincere person; a wannabe. pot-au-feu stew, soup.
The Minister of War, Louis Barthou, bowed before the coffin and delivered a statement: Au nom de la France pieusement reconnaissante et unanime, je salue le Soldat inconnu qui est mort pour elle ("In the name of France piously grateful and unanimous, I salute the Unknown Soldier who died for her").
Total fertility rate: 2.01 children born per woman for metropolitan France and the overseas departments (in 2012), [36] 2.00 for metropolitan France alone (in 2010). [ 37 ] Mean age of women having their first birth: 29.9 years-old.
Lucie Castets (French pronunciation: [lysi kaste]; born 3 March 1987) [1] is a French civil servant and economist. Associated with the Socialist Party, Castets was nominated by the New Popular Front (NFP) to serve as Prime Minister of France in the aftermath of the 2024 legislative election, but her candidacy was rejected by president Emmanuel Macron.
Théâtre Porte Sainte-Martin Same play and role 3 years later. 1883, 17 September [39] 1883 Nana-Sahib: Jean Richepin: Djamma Théâtre Porte Sainte-Martin Premiere 1883, 20 December [40] 1884: Macbeth: Shakespeare, adaptation by Jean Richepin: Lady Macbeth: Théâtre Porte Sainte-Martin 1884, 21 May [41] 1884 Théodora: Victorien Sardou title ...
[1] [2] On the basis of the final results published by the Ministry of the Interior and candidate classifications of Le Monde, the New Popular Front obtained 182 seats, compared to Ensemble with 168, RN-supported candidates with 143, and 45 for LR (compared with 56 claimed by the party, due to differences in candidate self-identification). Out ...