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Pierre Benoit (16 July 1886 – 3 March 1962) was a French novelist, screenwriter and member of the Académie française. He is perhaps best known for his second novel L'Atlantide (1919) that has been filmed several times.
Maurice Benoit, also Pierre-Maurice and Maurice-Marie Benoit (3 August 1906 – 23 April 1987), better known as Father Pierre Benoit, was a French Catholic priest, exegete, and theologian who became an expert on the archaeology of Jerusalem.
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Pierre Benoit has 174 books on Goodreads with 1629 ratings. Pierre Benoit’s most popular book is L'Atlantide.
Atlantida (French: L'Atlantide) is a fantasy novel by French writer Pierre Benoit, published in February 1919. It was translated into English in 1920 as Atlantida. L'Atlantide was Benoit's second novel, following Koenigsmark, and it won the Grand Prize of the French Academy.
Pierre Benoit (1886-1962) enjoyed enormous popularity during his lifetime and a considerable degree of literary acclaim as well. He was elected to the Académie française in 1931. Queen of Atlantis (L’Atlantide) was the second and probably the most famous of his forty-two novels.
Pierre Benoit, né le 16 juillet 1886 à Albi ( Tarn) et mort le 3 mars 1962 à Ciboure ( Pyrénées-Atlantiques ), est un écrivain français, membre de l' Académie française, dont les romans d'aventures, au premier rang desquels L'Atlantide, ont connu un succès considérable dans la première moitié du XXe siècle.
Pierre Benoit was a French novelist and member of the Académie française. Combine Editions. Pierre Benoit’s books. Average rating: 3.53 · 632 ratings · 85 reviews · 174 distinct works • Similar authors. More books by Pierre Benoit… Quotes by Pierre Benoit (?)
Président de la société des gens de lettres de 1929 à 1930, élevé au grade de commandeur de la Légion d’honneur, Pierre Benoit fut élu à l’Académie française le 11 juin 1931, par 18 voix au second tour, au fauteuil de Georges de Porto-Riche. Il fut reçu le 24 novembre 1932 par Henri de Régnier.
Pierre Benoit est un écrivain et académicien français. Licencié ès lettres, il échoue de peu à l’agrégation en 1910 mais est reçu au concours du ministère de l'Instruction publique et des Beaux-Arts : il est nommé agent dans le sous-secrétariat aux Beaux-Arts, puis bibliothécaire au ministère de l’Instruction publique.
