'André Gide' in OBA Collectie

First part of an autobiography of the French writer André Gide, chapter 1-9.

First part of an autobiography of the French writer André Gide, chapter 1-9.

Paludes est un ouvrage publié en 1895 par André Gide. C'est une satire enjouée du Paris littéraire. L'histoire suit la rédaction par le narrateur d'un livre, Paludes, dont le personnage principal se nomme Tityre, en référence au Tityrus des Bucol...

Reisverhalen over zowel in 1896 als in het begin van deze eeuw gemaakte reizen naar Noord-Afrika.

The Immoralist is a recollection of events that Michel narrates to his three visiting friends. Important points of Michel's story are his recovery from tuberculosis; his attraction to a series of Arab boys and to his estate caretaker's son; and the evol...

Biografie over de jeugdjaren en vroege volwassenheid van André Gide (1869-1951), vroege Franse homoseksuele auteur.

"In the Autumn of 1891, Oscar Wilde set about conquering literary Paris. ... Gide was dazzled by the Irishman's energy and verve, but was driven to the edge of a nervous breakdown by Wilde's merciless paradoxes and questioning of religious faith. The tw...

This autobiography recounts the life of Gide from his childhood in Paris until his engagement with his cousin Madeleine Rondeaux in 1895. The book has two parts. In the first, the author recounts his childhood memories: his private tutors, his time at t...