Emile Moselly
Émile Moselly (born August 12, 1870 in Paris as Émile Chénin, † October 2, 1918 ) was a French writer. In 1907 he received the Prix Goncourt for his novel Terres lorraines .
Moselly was a teacher in Montauban , Orléans , Paris (Lycée Voltaire) and Neuilly-sur-Seine (Lycée Pasteur). His subjects were his native Lorraine, where he was often at his parents' house in Chaudeney-sur-Moselle near Toul , where he also grew up.
He was one of the first authors in the magazine Cahiers de la Quinzaine, founded by Charles Péguy in 1901.
He died of a heart attack on the Quimper train on the way back from vacation to Paris.
Works
- L'Aube fraternelle , 1902
- Jean des Brebis ou le livre de la misère , 1904
- Les Retours , 1906
- Terres Lorraines , 1907
- La Vie Lorraine , 1907
- Le Rouet d'ivoire: enfances lorraines , 1907
- Joson Meunier: histoire d'un paysan lorrain , 1910
- Fils de gueux , Ollendorff, 1912
- George Sand , 1911
- Les étudiants , Ollendorff, 1914
- Le Journal de Gottfried Mauser , Ollendorff, 1916
- Nausicaa , 1918
- Contes de guerre pour Jean-Pierre , 1918
- Les Grenouilles dans la mare , 1920
- La Houle , Bourrelier-Chimène, 1931
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Moselly, Émile |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Chenin, Emile |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 12, 1870 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 2, 1918 |