Jean Tharaud

Jean Tharaud ( Birth name: Charles Tharaud, born May 9, 1877 in Saint- Junien, Haute- Vienne, † April 8, 1952 ) was a French writer who was a member of the Académie française in 1946. His older brother Jérôme Tharaud, with whom he wrote most of his novels and in which he was awarded the prestigious Prix Goncourt for Dingley, l' illustrious écrivain 1906, was in 1938 a member of the Academy.

Life

Tharaud grew up with his older brother Jérome on in the Charente. Having rejected his admission to the military academy Saint- Cyr after attending the Lycée in Angoulême, he went to Paris to begin an apprenticeship as inspector in financial management. However, he decided in Paris to begin a study of philosophy and began with his brother, his literary activity. To cover living expenses both worked as secretary of the politician and writer, Maurice Barres. For her novel Dingley, l' illustrious écrivain the brothers Tharaud 1906 received the prestigious Prix Goncourt. In 1907 he took part in the invasion of Hubert Lyautey in Morocco and processed the experiences there in numerous works. Much of the literary work was concerned with historical and contemporary issues, but also with the situation of Islam and Judaism. Since Jerome had stayed before the war in Hungary, in 1921, they wrote a book about the upheaval in Hungary since 1918 and served not only in the choice of title Quand Israël est roi ( German: The sovereign State of Israel ) the French anti-Semitism.

After his brother was in 1938 elected a member of the Academy, he was himself on February 14, 1946 13 votes against seven votes for the writer Maurice Bedel a member of the Académie française, and took there as a successor of Louis Bertrand until his death in the fourth arm chair ( fauteuil 4). The brothers Tharaud were so. According to Maurice de Broglie and Louis de Broglie, who in 1934 or 1944 members, the second pair of brothers, a member of the Académie française was in the 20th century Jean Tharaud was also, like his brother officer of the Legion of Honour.

Publications

  • La reine de Palmyre, 1898
  • Le Coltineur débile, 1898
  • La lumière, 1900
  • Dingley, l' illustrious écrivain, 1902
  • Contes de la Vierge, 1902
  • Les Hobereaux, 1904
  • L'ami de l' ordre, 1905
  • Les frères ennemis, 1906
  • La ville et les champs (1870-1871), 1907
  • Bar - Cochebas, 1907
  • Déroulède, 1909
  • La maîtresse servante, 1911
  • La fête arabe, 1912
  • La bataille à Scutari d' Albanie, 1913
  • La tragédie de Ravaillac, 1913
  • La mort de Déroulède. Paul Déroulède. La vie et la mort de Paul Déroulède, 1914
  • L' ombre de la croix, 1917
  • Rabat, ou les heures marocaines, 1918
  • Une relève, 1919
  • Un royaume de Dieu, 1920
  • Marrakech ou les seigneurs de l' Atlas, 1920
  • Quand Israël est roi, 1921
  • L'invitation au voyage, 1922
  • La randonnée de Samba Diouf, 1922
  • La maison de Mirabeau, 1923
  • Le Chemin de Damas, 1923
  • Un drame de l' automne 1923
  • Au mur of pleurs, 1924
  • Un grand maître n'est plus, 1924
  • L'an prochain à Jérusalem, 1924
  • Rendez -vous espagnols, 1924
  • Monsieur France, Bergeret et Frère Léon, 1925
  • Causerie sur Israël, 1926
  • Notre cher Peguy, 1927
  • Petite histoire des Juifs, 1927
  • L' âme de Peguy. Pour les Fidèles de Peguy, 1927
  • En Bretagne, 1927
  • Noël au Deux Magots - 1927
  • La Semaine Sainte à Séville, 1927
  • La rose de Saron, 1927
  • Mes années chez Barres, 1928
  • La promenade de Sion- Vaudémont, 1928
  • La Provençale séduction, 1928
  • La chronique des frères ennemis, 1929
  • L' Empereur, le philosophe et l' Évêque, 1930
  • Fes ou les bourgeois de l' Islam. La nuit de Fès, 1930
  • L' oiseau d'or, 1931
  • Les bien- Aimee, 1932
  • Paris - Saïgon dans l' azur, 1932
  • Histoires vraies, 1933
  • La fin of Habsburg, 1933
  • La equitation errante, 1933
  • Quand Israël n'est plus roi, 1933
  • Versailles, 1934
  • Vienne la Rouge, 1934
  • Les mille et un jours de l' Islam I: Les cavaliers d' Allah, 1935
  • Le passant d' Éthiopie, 1936
  • Cruelle Espagne, 1937
  • Alerte en Syrie, 1937
  • Les mille et un jours de l' Islam II: Les grains de la grenade, 1938
  • L' envoyé de l' Archange, 1939
  • Les contes de la Vierge, 1940
  • Les mille et un jour de l' Islam III: Le rayon vert, 1941
  • Contes de Notre -Dame, 1943
  • Il était un petit navire, 1944
  • Pour les Fidèles de Barres, 1944
  • Verse d' almanac, 1945
  • Le Miracle de Théophile, 1945
  • Fumées de Paris et d' ailleurs, 1946
  • Vieille Perse et jeune Iran, 1947
  • Le chemin d' Israël, 1948
  • Les enfants perdus, 1948
  • Pour les Fidèles de Peguy, 1949
  • Les mille et un jours de l' Islam IV: La chaîne d'or, 1950
  • La double confidence in 1951
  • From storm and stress, original title La ville et les champs (1870-1871), 1909
  • The shadow of the cross, original title L' ombre de la croix, 1922
  • The sovereign State of Israel. Transferring C. Cell. Almathea, Zurich 1927. Quand Israël est roi Original Title
  • Why the birds are singing, Pourquoi les oiseaux original title chantent, 1930

External links and sources

  • Literature by and about Jean Tharaud in the catalog that German national library
  • Short biography and list of works of the Académie française (French)
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