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    Pierre Eugène Drieu La Rochelle (French: [dʁjø la ʁɔʃɛl]; 3 January 1893 – 15 March 1945) was a French writer of novels, short stories, and political...
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  • la Rochelle (died 1245), French Franciscan theologian Pierre Drieu La Rochelle (1893–1945), French writer Battle of La Rochelle (disambiguation) La Rochelle...
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  • A Woman at Her Window (category Films based on works by Pierre Drieu La Rochelle)
    Umberto Orsini. Based on the 1929 novel Hotel Acropolis by Pierre Drieu La Rochelle, it tells the story of a woman who helps a union leader sought by...
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  • Will O' the Wisp (novel) (category Novels by Pierre Drieu La Rochelle)
    Wisp (French: Le feu follet) is a 1931 novel by the French writer Pierre Drieu La Rochelle. It has also been published in English as The Fire Within. It tells...
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  • The Fire Within (category Films based on works by Pierre Drieu La Rochelle)
    Louis Malle. It is based on the 1931 novel Will O' the Wisp by Pierre Drieu La Rochelle, which was inspired by the life of poet Jacques Rigaut. The film...
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  • Oslo, August 31st (category Films based on works by Pierre Drieu La Rochelle)
    Trier's Oslo trilogy. The film is a homage to, and loosely based on Pierre Drieu La Rochelle's novel Will O' the Wisp (1931) and Louis Malle's feature film The...
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  • Gilles (novel) (category Novels by Pierre Drieu La Rochelle)
    Gilles is a 1939 novel by the French writer Pierre Drieu La Rochelle. It follows the life of Gilles Gambier, a Frenchman who is disgusted with the bourgeois...
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  • Rêveuse bourgeoisie (category Novels by Pierre Drieu La Rochelle)
    bourgeoisie ("Dreamy bourgeoisie") is a 1937 novel by the French writer Pierre Drieu La Rochelle. It tells the story of a declining middle-class family before and...
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  • (2011) is loosely based on the French novel Will O' the Wisp by Pierre Drieu La Rochelle, with the plot relocated to Oslo instead of Paris. It is about...
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    of Charleroi (French: La comédie de Charleroi) is a 1934 short story collection by the French writer Pierre Drieu La Rochelle. It consists of six loosely...
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  • The Man on Horseback (category Novels by Pierre Drieu La Rochelle)
    (French: L'homme à cheval) is a 1943 novel by the French writer Pierre Drieu la Rochelle. It is set in Bolivia and tells the story of a dictator who tries...
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  • Hotel Acropolis (category Novels by Pierre Drieu La Rochelle)
    Hotel Acropolis is a 1929 novel by the French writer Pierre Drieu La Rochelle. The French title is Une femme à sa fenêtre, which means "a woman at her...
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  • Credit by Louis-Ferdinand Céline (1936) and Gilles by Pierre Drieu La Rochelle (1939). Also in 1934, Drieu announces his conversion to fascism, with the essay...
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    Lord Patchogue His suicide inspired the book Will O' the Wisp by Pierre Drieu la Rochelle. The movie The Fire Within from Louis Malle is based on this book...
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  • (1888–1948) Adrien Bertrand (1888–1917) Henri Bosco (1888–1976) Pierre Drieu La Rochelle (1893–1945) , author of Gilles and The Fire Within Louis Ferdinand...
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  • Tony Curtis Ernst Robert Curtius Miles Davis Sergei Diaghilev Pierre Drieu La Rochelle Alfred Einstein Duke Ellington Federico Fellini W. C. Fields F...
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    University of Lausanne, Pierre du Bois began his PhD in Paris, with a dissertation on the subject of the life of Pierre Drieu La Rochelle. In Paris, he attended...
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  • the Wisp, a 1917 film Will O' the Wisp (novel), a 1931 novel by Pierre Drieu La Rochelle "Will o' the Wisp", a 1999 episode of children's television show...
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  • herself with notables of the left (Léon Blum) and of the right (Pierre Drieu la Rochelle). Emmanuel Berl, best known for writing some of Philippe Pétain's...
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  • Charles Péguy, Pierre-Joseph Proudhon and Georges Sorel. He later, wrote an essay on Sorel. He was a friend of Pierre Drieu La Rochelle. In the 1930s Andreu...
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  • Cannes Film Festival. The film is regarded as an adaptation of the Pierre Drieu La Rochelle novel Will O' the Wisp (1931) and Louis Malle's The Fire Within...
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    having grand reportages and grand feuilletons (in this case with Pierre Drieu La Rochelle and Francis Carco), satirical cartoons (the main illustrator of...
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    aware and appreciative of Brasillach, stating that Brasillach and Pierre Drieu La Rochelle shared similar political beliefs and that "views that earn their...
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    founder of the Parti Populaire Français (PPF) and member of the LVF. Pierre Drieu La Rochelle, writer. Henri Lafont Étienne Leandri, wore the Gestapo uniform...
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    Clair (1898–1981), film director Pierre Drieu La Rochelle (1893–1945), writer Anatole France (1844–1924), novelist Pierre Fresnay (1897–1975), actor Alexander...
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    1919–1925: Jacques Rivière 1925–1940: Jean Paulhan 1940–1943: Pierre Drieu La Rochelle Banned for collaborationism (1944–1953) 1953–1968: Jean Paulhan...
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    whose other members included Abel Bonnard, Georges Claude and Pierre Drieu La Rochelle. This led him to be arrested in September 1944; he was eventually...
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  • brother-in-law's poetic fascism, and inspired by fascist figures like Pierre Drieu La Rochelle and José Antonio Primo de Rivera. Viewed as the father-figure of...
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    revolutions of the interwar period. According to the French fascist Pierre Drieu La Rochelle, it was the Nietzschean emphasis on the autotelic power of the...
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  • ) Néstor Ibarra, Ezequiel Martínez Estrada (1895–1964), and (Pierre) Drieu La Rochelle (1893–1945)—all historical, described in the story as engaged...
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