Lovers Are Never Losers
1929 novel by Jean Giono
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Author | Jean Giono |
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Original title | Un de Baumugnes |
Translator | Jacques Le Clercq |
Language | French |
Publisher | Éditions Grasset |
Publication date | 1929 |
Publication place | France |
Published in English | 1931 |
Pages | 228 |
Lovers Are Never Losers (French: Un de Baumugnes) is a 1929 novel by the French writer Jean Giono. It tells a love story set in rural France in the early 20th century. It is the standalone second entry in Giono's Pan trilogy; it was preceded by Colline and followed by Second Harvest. It was published in English in 1931, translated by Jacques Le Clercq.[1]
Adaptation
The novel was the basis for the 1934 French film Angèle. The film was directed by Marcel Pagnol and stars Orane Demazis, Fernandel and Henri Poupon.[2] A Turkish adaptation directed by Ömer Lütfi Akad was released in 1957 as Kara Talih.[3]
References
- ^ Lovers are never losers. OCLC 2109701. Retrieved 2015-05-17 – via WorldCat.
- ^ "Angèle". bifi.fr (in French). Cinémathèque Française. Retrieved 2015-05-17.
- ^ "Kara Talih". tsa.org (in Turkish). Türk Sineması Araştırmaları. Retrieved 2015-05-17.
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Bibliography
- Colline (1929)
- Lovers Are Never Losers (1929)
- Second Harvest (1930)
- Blue Boy (1932)
- The Song of the World (1934)
- Joy of Man's Desiring (1936)
- A King Alone (1947)
- Les Âmes fortes (1949)
- The Horseman on the Roof (1951)
- The Open Road (1951)
- The Malediction (1952)
- The Straw Man (1957)
- Two Riders of the Storm (1965)
- The Solitude of Compassion (1932)
- "The Man Who Planted Trees" (1953)
- Les Vraies Richesses (1937 book)
- Croesus (1960 film)