Paul Morand
French writer (1888-1976) · France · On the map · Writers · Died at 88
Paul Morand was a French author whose short stories and novellas were lauded for their style, wit and descriptive power. His most productive literary period was the interwar period of the 1920s and 1930s. He was much admired by the upper echelons of society and the artistic avant-garde who made him a cult favorite.
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Feodor Chaliapin Paul wrote Don Quixote and Don Quichotte (1933)
Paul Robeson Also in Camille (1926)
Max Reinhardt Also in Camille (1926)
Georg Wilhelm Pabst Directed Don Quixote (1933)
Jacques Copeau Also in Camille (1926)
Aileen Pringle Also in Camille (1926)
Carmel Myers Also in Camille (1926)
Patsy Ruth Miller Also in Camille (1926)
Yvonne Printemps Also in Camille (1926)
François Leterrier Directed Milady (1976)- Jean Benoit-Lévy Directed Ballerina (1937)
Jean Périer Directed Ballerina (1937)
Mady Berry Also in Don Quixote and Ballerina
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He has been categorized as an early Modernist and Imagist.