Biography
Jules Romains (born Louis Henri Jean Farigoule; 26 August 1885 – 14 August 1972) was a French poet and writer and the founder of the Unanimism literary movement. His works include the play Knock ou le Triomphe de la médecine, and a cycle of works called Les Hommes de bonne volonté (Men of Good Will). Sinclair Lewis called him one of the six best novelists in the world.He was nominated for the Nobel prize in literature sixteen times.
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Knock (2017)
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Doktor Knock (1996)
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Volpone (1978)
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Doktor Knock (1966)
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The Buddies (1965)
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Dr. Knock (1960)
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Dr. Knock (1951)
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Volpone (1941)
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The Portrait (1923)
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Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1885-08-26
Deathday1972-08-14 (86 years old)
Birth NameLouis Henri Jean Farigoule
RelationshipsLise Romains (1936-01-01 - 1972-01-01), Gabrielle Romains (1912-01-01 - 1930-01-01)
CitizenshipsFrance
AwardsCommandeur des Arts et des Lettres, Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour, Eugène Dabit populist novel award, Great Gold medal of the Société d'Encouragement au Progrès, Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms, Concours général, Académie Française
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