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René Boylesve
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Boylesve in 1921
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| Born | René Tardiveau 14 April 1867 La Haye-Descartes, France |
| Died | 14 June 1926 (aged 59) Paris, France |
| Notable awards | Election to the Académie française in 1919 |
René Boylesve was a French writer and literary critic. He was born René Marie Auguste Tardiveau on April 14, 1867. His birthplace was La Haye-Descartes, France. He passed away on January 14, 1926, in Paris.
About René Boylesve
René Boylesve had a difficult start to life. He lost his parents when he was young. He went to school in the French cities of Poitiers and Tours.
In 1895, René Boylesve started writing for different magazines. He published many articles. He became known as an important writer.
Some people say he followed in the footsteps of the famous writer Honoré de Balzac. They also say he influenced another great writer, Marcel Proust. This means he was a very important figure in French literature.
In 1919, René Boylesve was chosen to join the Académie française. This is a very respected group in France. It includes important people in the arts and sciences.
His Books
René Boylesve wrote many books during his life. Here are some of his well-known works:
- Le Médecin des Dames de Néans (1896)
- Le Parfum des Îles Borromées (1898)
- Mademoiselle Cloque (1899)
- La Becquée (1901)
- La Leçon d’amour dans un parc (1902)
- L’Enfant à la balustrade (1903)
- Le Meilleur ami (1909)
- La Jeune Fille Bien élevée (1909)
- Madeleine jeune femme (1912)
- Élise (1921)
- Nouvelles leçons d’amour dans un parc (1924)
- Souvenirs du jardin détruit (1924)
- Je vous ai désirée un soir (1925)
See also
In Spanish: René Boylesve para niños
