Woman. Claire de Duras left her native France for London during the French Revolution in 1789, and returned to France in 1808 as the Duchess of Duras.[citation...
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Ourika is an 1823 novel by Claire de Duras, originally published anonymously. Ourika is a story based on the life of a woman who was purchased as a child...
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Château d'Ussé (category Historic house museums in Centre-Val de Loire)
the guest of duchesse Claire de Duras. In 1885 the comtesse de la Rochejaquelein bequeathed Ussé to her great-nephew, the comte de Blacas. Today the château...
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cuisine Olivier (novel), the first published novel by French author Claire de Duras The Olivier Theatre (named after the actor Laurence Olivier), one of...
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publishing her first novel, she began to use the surname Duras, after the town that her father came from, Duras, Lot-et-Garonne. In 1950, her mother returned to...
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director Claire de Duras (1777–1828), a French writer Oldřich Duras or Důras (1882–1957), Czech chess International Grandmaster Důras, Czech surname Duras (grape)...
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father of Ootsie and Bootsie Snootie in "PB&J Otter" Édouard a novel by Claire de Duras published in 1825 Hurricane Edouard (disambiguation) Édouard André...
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theme of Olivier, a novel by the Duchess Claire de Duras. In Olivier, the protagonist cannot marry the Comtesse de Nangis because of a secret. Although the...
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Héliot, Armelle (April 9, 2020). "Claire Deluca ou la délicatesse". "Le Shaga de Marguerite Duras" (PDF). Duras mon amour (in French). June 2008. Costaz...
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and Claire de Duras's Ourika (1823). She has been the subject of three plays: 1854: Mademoiselle Aïssé, a play in 5 acts, in prose, by Alexandre de Lavergne [fr]...
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Willibald Alexis – Walladmor James Fenimore Cooper – The Pioneers Claire de Duras – Ourika John Galt The Entail, or The Lairds of Grippy The Gathering...
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story of The French Lieutenant's Woman were loosely derived from the Claire de Duras novel Ourika (1823), which features a tragic affair between an African...
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Moore; The Fountain of Bakhchisaray – Alexander Pushkin; Ourika – Claire de Duras; Seventy-Six — John Neal 1824 in literature – Our Village – Mary Russell...
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Catherine Dufour (born 1966), novelist Claire de Duras (1777–1828), novelist, author of Ourika Marguerite Duras (1914–1996), novelist, playwright and screenwriter...
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(Ça brûle) 2008: God's Offices (Les Bureaux de Dieu) 2013: Gare du Nord 2021: I Want to Talk About Duras (Vous ne désirez que moi) 1989: Les Patients...
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Alain (1996). Amours coloniales: aventures et fantasmes exotiques de Claire de Duras à Georges Simenon : romans et nouvelles (in French). Editions Complexe...
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The family became major landowners in Martinique. His descendant Claire de Duras (1777–1828) was the heiress to an immense fortune in Martinique, where...
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Delphine Seyrig (category De Saussure family)
Marienbad, and later acted in films by Chantal Akerman, Luis Buñuel, Marguerite Duras, Ulrike Ottinger, Francois Truffaut, and Fred Zinneman. She directed three...
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Guilbert de Pixérécourt (1773–1844) Sophie Ristaud Cottin (Madame Cottin) (1773–1807) Eugène François Vidocq (1775–1857) Claire de Duras (Madame de Duras) (1777–1828)...
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such as William Faulkner and the cinema. Both Robbe-Grillet and Marguerite Duras, whose 1958 novel Moderato cantabile was in the style of the Nouveau roman...
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Edward, attributed to the socially advanced author "The Duchess of Duras" (Claire de Duras) and translated from French. The 1853 edition ("second thousand")...
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Chawaf Ismat Chughtai Hélène Cixous Marie Darrieussecq Claire de Duras Lidia Falcón Madame de La Fayette Lucette Finas Eva Forest Griselda Gambaro Xavière...
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novel The War: A Memoir, French Resistance member and writer Marguerite Duras wrote that she carefully gathered the rationed ingredients to make her husband...
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February 21, 2015. Mira Nouselles, Alberto (2004). De Sodoma a Chueca : una historia cultural de la homosexualidad en España en el siglo XX. Barcelona:...
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Leslie Caron (redirect from Leslie Claire Margaret Caron)
California The Lover (l'Amant) by Marguerite Duras on cassettes First World War for the radio Le Martyre de Saint Sébastien by Claude Debussy and Gabriele...
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Durfort family (redirect from Maison de Durfort)
Baptiste (1684–1770), duc de Duras, son of Jacques Henri, was also a marshal of France. In 1733 he resigned the dukedom of Duras to his son, Emmanuel Felicité...
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Jean de Durfort (died February 1587), viscount of Duras, son of Symphorien de Duras. Claire-Suzanne de Gramont; in March 1595 married Henri des Prez (or...
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writings about slaves, notably Claire de Duras's Ourika and Victor Hugo's Bug Jargal. 1825: La Famille noire, ou la Traite de l’esclavage 1826: Cornélie,...
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Catherine Robbe-Grillet (redirect from Jean de Berg)
appearance as an actress was on stage in 2016, in Savannah Bay by Marguerite Duras, directed by Beverly Charpentier. She married the French writer and filmmaker...
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Vialatte Charles Tordjman (3) Grand Théâtre de Luxembourg Le Square Marguerite Duras Didier Bezace (2) Théâtre de l'Atelier 2015 Quand le Diable s'en mêle...
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