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Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes (1893–1945)

Author of The Fire Within

34+ Works 296 Members 5 Reviews 3 Favorited

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Works by Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes

The Fire Within (1931) 103 copies, 1 review
Gilles (1939) 74 copies, 3 reviews
La comédie de Charleroi (1973) 36 copies, 1 review
Ecce Homo (1987) 4 copies
La divine bouchère (2006) 3 copies
Adolescence (1989) 3 copies
Clara des Jours (1998) 3 copies
L'Autruche aux yeux clos (1993) 3 copies
Dada (1994) 2 copies
Trois epitres (1989) 2 copies

Associated Works

The Dada Almanac (1920) — Contributor — 129 copies, 1 review
Borges (2006) — Contributor — 83 copies, 2 reviews
The Dedalus Book of Surrealism, II: The Myth of the World (1994) — Contributor — 44 copies

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Common Knowledge

Birthdate
1893-01-03
Date of death
1945-03-15
Gender
male
Occupations
novelist
Organizations
Parti populaire français
Nationality
France
Birthplace
Paris, France
Places of residence
Paris, France (birth ∙ death)
Ibiza, Spain
Place of death
Paris, France
Burial location
Cimetière de Neuilly-sur-Seine (Ancien), France
Associated Place (for map)
Paris, France

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6 reviews
The protagonist, out of conceit with the political system in France between the World Wars, contemplates the idea of a strong and unified Europe. Which for him means a coalition of all fascistic parties, solely competent to regenerate society.
— Je ne puis plus aimer une femme. Je vais partir.
Torrents de larmes, sanglots, spasmes, râles, agonie, mort, autre veillée funèbre.
Femmes mortes. Dora, au loin, qu'étaient ses jours et ses nuits ? Assez. Femmes mortes. I I était mort aux femmes.
Il attendit une heure. Le sanglot de Berthe ne finissait pas. Il se raidissait pour ne rien dire. Pas un mot. Il regardait autour de lui ce charmant décor, mort comme celui de sa chambre avec Pauline.

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Works
34
Also by
4
Members
296
Popularity
#79,167
Rating
3.8
Reviews
5
ISBNs
46
Languages
6
Favorited
3

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