Online Encyclopedia

Search over 40,000 articles from the original, classic Encyclopedia Britannica, 11th Edition.

POUVILLON, EMILE (1840-1906)

Online Encyclopedia
Originally appearing in Volume V22, Page 222 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
» Make a correction to this article.
» Add information or comments to this article.
Spread the word: del.icio.us del.icio.us it!

See also:

POUVILLON, EMILE (1840-1906) , See also:French novelist, was See also:born at See also:Montauban (See also:Tarn et See also:Garonne). He published in, 1878 a collection of stories entitled Nouvelles realisles. Making himself the chronicler of his native See also:province of See also:Quercy, he painted its scenery and its See also:life with See also:great clearness of outline and without exaggeration. His books include Cesette (1881), the See also:story of a See also:peasant girl; L'See also:Innocent (1884); See also:Jean-de-Jeanne (1886); Le Cheval bleu (1888); Le Viceu d'etre chaste (1900); Chante-pleure (1890); See also:Les Antibel (1892); Petites times (1893); Mademoiselle Clemente (1896); Pays et paysages (1895); Petites gens (1905); Bernadette de See also:Lourdes (1894), a See also:mystery; and Le Rol de See also:Rome (1898), a See also:play. He died at See also:Chambery.

End of Article: POUVILLON, EMILE (1840-1906)

Additional information and Comments

There are no comments yet for this article.
» Add information or comments to this article.
Please link directly to this article:
Highlight the code below, right click, and select "copy." Then paste it into your website, email, or other HTML.
Site content, images, and layout Copyright © 2006 - Net Industries, worldwide.
Do not copy, download, transfer, or otherwise replicate the site content in whole or in part.

Links to articles and home page are always encouraged.

[back]
POUT 		[next]
POVINDAH

Site © 2006 - Net Industries