Joel Schmidt
Author of Larousse Greek and Roman Mythology
About the Author
Image credit: Joël Schmidt au salon du livre de Paris en 2012
Works by Joel Schmidt
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Common Knowledge
- Canonical name
- Schmidt, Joël
- Legal name
- Schmidt, Joël
- Birthdate
- 1937-01-31
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- France
- Country (for map)
- France
- Birthplace
- Paris, Île-de-France, France
- Places of residence
- Paris, Île-de-France, France
- Education
- Université de la Sorbonne (Diplôme d'Etudes Supérieures, Histoire)
Université de la Sorbonne (Licence, Histoire, géographie)
Lycée Lakanal, Paris
Lycée Louis-le-Grand, Paris
Lycée Montaigne, Paris
Ecole alsacienne, Paris - Occupations
- Romancier
Editeur
Critique Littéraire
Historien (Histoire antique romaine) - Relationships
- Schmidt, Albert-Marie (Père)
Gide, André (Relation)
Martin du Gard, Roger (Relation)
Valéry, Paul (Relation)
Mauriac, François (Relation) - Awards and honors
- Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur
Officier des Arts et des Lettres
Grand Prix de littérature de la Société des gens de lettres (Pour l'ensemble de son œuvre, 2010)
Médaille de Vermeil de l'Académie française (Pour l'ensemble de son œuvre, 2004)
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Statistics
- Works
- 51
- Members
- 251
- Popularity
- #91,086
- Rating
- 3.6
- Reviews
- 6
- ISBNs
- 76
- Languages
- 6
The book is, in my opinion, fairly balanced but the author seems to be an admirer of Robespierre...he sort of defends the "Terreur" and Robespierre's use of the guillotine during the later par tof the French Revolution. I read it in French, not sure if it exists in English.… (more)