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Thérèse Desqueyroux ( French pronunciation: [teʁɛz dɛskɛʁu]) is a 1927 French novel by François Mauriac . Plot. The novel is set in the Landes, a sparsely populated area of south-west France covered largely with pine forests. As it opens, a court case is being dismissed.
Thérèse Desqueyroux [teʁɛz deskeʁuː] 1 est un livre de François Mauriac paru en 1927. En 1950, ce roman fut inclus dans la liste du Grand prix des Meilleurs romans du demi-siècle 2. Il a été aussi adapté au cinéma en 1962 par Georges Franju et en 2012 par Claude Miller .
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Nobel-prize winner François Mauriac's masterpiece is Thérèse Desqueyroux, the story of a complex woman trapped by provincial life. First published in 1927, this astonishing and daring novel has echoes of Madame Bovary and has recently been made into a ravishing film starring Amélie actress Audrey Tautou. Show more.
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Thérèse Desqueyroux is a 2012 French drama film directed by Claude Miller, based on the 1927 novel of the same name by François Mauriac. The film stars Audrey Tautou and Gilles Lellouche.
Nov 7, 2019 · Therese Desqueyroux. by. Mauriac, Francʹois, 1885-1970. Publication date. 1927. Topics. French literature -- 20th century, French literature. Publisher. Paris : B. Grasset ; New York : Macmillan.
Mar 11, 2005 · François Mauriac's masterpiece and one of the greatest Catholic novels, Thérèse Desqueyroux is the haunting story of an unhappily married young woman whose desperation...
Apr 30, 2002 · From the moment she walks from court having been charged with attempting to poison her husband, to her banishment, escape to Paris, and final years of solitude and waiting, the life of Thérèse Desqueyroux is passionate and tortured.
