Félix de Chazournes
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Félix de Chazournes (French pronunciation: [feliks də ʃazuʁn]; 26 December 1887 – December 1940) was a French writer, the winner of the 1938 Prix Femina.
Biography
[edit | edit source]Born in Lyon, de Chazournes was the eldest of twelve children of the couple Félix Marie Henri Boisson of Chazournes and Jeanne Troubat married in 1887 in Lyon.
de Chazournes first worked in a business house in England. While he was sent to Morocco, the First World War began and he was mobilized on site in the spahis. Sent to the front, he was incorporated among the chasseurs alpins (alpine hunters).
In 1918, he resumed his import-export work and moved to China, South America and the West Indies. In the 1930s, he wrote novels which were published by éditions Gallimard and obtained the Prix Femina in 1938 for Caroline ou le Départ pour les îles.
Works
[edit | edit source]- 1908: Les Boucles, édition Alphonse Lemerre.
- 1935: Jason: Portrait des Tropiques (short story), Gallimard, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value)..
- 1938: Caroline ou le Départ pour les îles, Gallimard, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value)., (Prix Femina)
- 1939: Arianwen, short story in the Revue des deux Mondes
- 1940: Agnès ou le Rivage de Bohème, Gallimard, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value)..
- 1946: Ophélia ou l'Anglaise de la colline (posthumous).
See also
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Félix de Chazournes on Gallimard
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