Jean-Christophe
Sign in to savethumb|A Swedish translation of Jean-Christophe, 10 parts in 6 volumes Jean-Christophe (1904‒1912) is the novel in 10 volumes by Romain Rolland for which he received the Prix Femina in 1905 and which contributed to his receiving the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1915. It was translated into English by Gilbert Cannan.
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- Author
- Romain Rolland
- First published
- 1900
- Editions
- 108
- Subjects
- Musicians in fiction, Musicians, Fiction, French literature, Translations into Chinese, Translations from French, Chinese fiction, French fiction
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- literary work
- Award
- Prix Femina
- Author
- Romain Rolland
- Genre
- bildungsroman
- Country of origin
- France
- Image
- Romain Rolland Jean-Christophe.jpg
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- language of work or name
- French
- title
- Jean-Christophe
- Commons category
- Jean-Christophe
- publication date
- 1904-00-00
- copyright status
- public domain
- form of creative work
- novel
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- Plot
- Criticism
- See also
- References
- Further reading
- External links
thumb|A Swedish translation of Jean-Christophe, 10 parts in 6 volumes Jean-Christophe (1904‒1912) is the novel in 10 volumes by Romain Rolland for which he received the Prix Femina in 1905 and which contributed to his receiving the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1915. It was translated into English by Gilbert Cannan.
The sequence tells the story of a German musical genius living in France and incorporates views on music, society, and understanding between nations.
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