Louis-Ferdinand Céline - Wikipedia
WEBLouis Ferdinand Auguste Destouches (27 May 1894 – 1 July 1961), better known by the pen name Louis-Ferdinand Céline (/ seɪˈliːn / say-LEEN; French: [lwi fɛʁdinɑ̃ selin] ⓘ), was a French novelist, polemicist, and physician. His first novel Journey to the End of the Night (1932) won the Prix Renaudot but divided critics due to the ...
Louis-Ferdinand Céline — Wikipédia
WEBLouis Ferdinand Destouches, dit Louis-Ferdinand Céline Écouter, né le 27 mai 1894 à Courbevoie, mort le 1 er juillet 1961 à Meudon 1, connu sous son nom de plume généralement abrégé en Céline 2, est un écrivain, médecin et collaborateur français.
A Newly Discovered Céline Novel Creates a Stir - The New Yorker
WEBJun 15, 2022 · Adam Gopnik writes about a newly discovered novel by Louis-Ferdinand Céline, “Guerre” or “War,” and the French author’s anti-Semitism, and experience in the First World War.
Louis-Ferdinand Céline | French Novelist, Physician & Traveler
WEBLouis-Ferdinand Céline (born May 27, 1894, Courbevoie, near Paris, France—died July 1, 1961, Meudon) was a French writer and physician who, while admired for his talent, is better known for his anti-Semitism and misanthropy.
Journey to the End of the Night - Wikipedia
WEBJourney to the End of the Night (French: Voyage au bout de la nuit, 1932) is the first novel by Louis-Ferdinand Céline. This semi-autobiographical work follows the adventures of Ferdinand Bardamu in World War I, colonial Africa, the United States and the poor suburbs of Paris where he works as a doctor.
Louis-Ferdinand Céline (Author of Journey to the End of the Night)
WEBLouis-Ferdinand Céline, pen name of Dr. Louis-Ferdinand Destouches, is best known for his works Voyage au bout de la nuit (Journey to the End of the Night), and Mort à crédit (Death on the Installment Plan).
Louis-Ferdinand Céline, The Art of Fiction No. 33 - Paris Review
WEBThose who directed French education down through the centuries were the Jesuits. They taught us how to make sentences translated from the Latin, well balanced, with a verb, a subject, a complement, a rhythm. In short—here a speech, there a preach, everywhere a sermon! They say of an author, “He knits a nice sentence!”.
The Ghosts of Celine: A Review of “Louis-Ferdinand Céline: …
WEBJan 25, 2022 · For the next half-century, the person known as Louis-Ferdinand Céline wrote bold, electric, almost psychotically intense novels about the world that had disillusioned him.
The Master of Blame - The New York Review of Books
WEBJul 21, 2022 · In 1973 my professor at the University of Bordeaux assigned Louis-Ferdinand Céline’s in his course for foreign students on major French novels. He warned us that the book was important, magnificent even, but that its author had dishonored himself during the Nazi occupation.
Louis-Ferdinand Céline - Wikiquote
WEB4 days ago · "Louis-Ferdinand Céline," taken from his grandmother's and mother's first names, with his first novel. His second novel, Mort à crédit (Death on the Installment Plan, 1936), his greatest work, moves back in time to his childhood on the Passage Choiseul, a commercial arcade in central Paris where his mother ran a lace shop.