Prix Goncourt1. Auswahl
Given by Académie Goncourt
220 Works 29,743 Books 1,498 Reviews 3.7
The Prix Goncourt (Wikipedia) is a prize in French literature, given to the author of "the best and most imaginative prose work of the year". Edmond de Goncourt, a successful author, critic, and show more publisher, bequeathed his entire estate for the foundation and maintenance of the Académie Goncourt. In honour of his brother and collaborator, Jules Alfred Huot de Goncourt, (1830-1870), the Académie has awarded the Prix Goncourt every December since 1903. The jury that determines the winner meets at the Drouant restaurant to make its decision. The award, though nominal, ensures the winner celebrity status and a boost in sales. show less
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The Prix Goncourt (Wikipedia) is a prize in French literature, given to the author of "the best and most imaginative prose work of the year". Edmond de Goncourt, a successful author, critic, and publisher, bequeathed his entire estate for the foundation and maintenance of the Académie Goncourt. In honour of his brother and collaborator, Jules Alfred Huot de Goncourt, (1830-1870), the Académie has awarded the Prix Goncourt every December since 1903. The jury that determines the winner meets at the Drouant restaurant to make its decision. The award, though nominal, ensures the winner celebrity status and a boost in sales. (English, Member-written)Le prix Goncourt est un prix littéraire français récompensant des auteurs d'expression française, créé par le testament d'Edmond de Goncourt en 1896. La Société Littéraire des Goncourt fut officiellement fondée en 1902 et le premier prix Goncourt fut proclamé le 21 décembre 1903. Ce prix annuel est décerné au début du mois de novembre, après trois présélections successives, en septembre et en novembre, parmi les romans publiés dans l'année en cours. (French, Member-written)
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