ANDRÉ GIDE

André Gide
Gender: Male
Known for: Writing
Birthday: November 22, 1869
Deathday: February 19, 1951
Place of Birth: Paris, France
Biography
André Paul Guillaume Gide (22 November 1869 – 19 February 1951) was a French author whose writings spanned a wide variety of styles and topics. He was awarded the 1947 Nobel Prize in Literature. Gide's career ranged from his beginnings in the symbolist movement, to criticising imperialism between the two World Wars. The author of more than fifty books, he was described in his obituary in The New York Times as "France's greatest contemporary man of letters" and "judged the greatest French writer of this century by the literary cognoscenti."
Filmography
Starring
2020·
L'affaire Matzneff(archive footage)
1952·
With André GideSelf
1950·
Life Begins TomorrowSelf
1948·
Paris 1900Self (archive footage)
1932·
Fanny(uncredited)
Production
2013·
I Close My EyesNovel
Original Story
1962·
ProsessenWriter
Novel
1946·
Pastoral SymphonyNovel
1938·
Pastoral SymphonyNovel
1927·
Voyage au CongoWriter