Goncourt

Noun

Meaning

French writer who collaborated with his brother Edmond de Goncourt on many books (1830-1870)

French writer who collaborated with his brother Jules de Goncourt on many books and who in his will established the Prix Goncourt (1822-1896)

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

Edmond de Goncourt Edmond Louis Antoine Huot de Goncourt Jules Alfred Huot de Goncourt Jules de Goncourt

Examples

Art monographs Monographs dedicated to Hokusai art works: * Goncourt, Edmond de (2014). Source: Internet

'In Jacques Chessex's Goncourt prize-winning novel, "L'Ogre ", Jean Calmet is a middle-aged Latin teacher at the well-to-do Gymnase de la Cité in Lausanne. Source: Internet

The Prix Goncourt winning novel is an account of the tumultuous events of 1871 told in free indirect style from the points of view of a policeman and a Communard tied together by the murder of a child and love for an Italian woman called Miss Pecci. Source: Internet

She had a steamy affair with the son of a wealthy Chinese family, and her book about the relationship, The Lover, won the French Prix Goncourt in 1984. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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