Mauriac

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Film_Director
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Académie_française
gptkb:French_Academy
Literary salons
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Literature
Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française
gptkbp:birthDate 1885-10-11
gptkbp:bornIn gptkb:Bordeaux
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Cimetière_de_Passy
gptkbp:children gptkb:François_Mauriac
gptkb:Marie_Mauriac
gptkb:Jean_Mauriac
gptkbp:deathDate 1970-09-01
gptkbp:famousFor Psychological depth in characters
Critique of modern society
Exploring themes of faith and morality
gptkbp:genre Drama
Essay
Literary fiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mauriac
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Simone_de_Beauvoir
gptkb:Julien_Green
gptkb:Albert_Camus
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:François_Mauriac
gptkb:Paul_Claudel
gptkb:Charles_Péguy
gptkbp:language French
gptkbp:legacy Adaptations of his works into films
Continued study in literature courses
Influence_on_contemporary_French_writers
gptkbp:nationality French
gptkbp:notableFeature Existentialist thought
20th-century French literature
Catholic_literature
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Thérèse_Desqueyroux
Le Noeud de vipères
La Fin de la nuit
gptkbp:occupation Essayist
Novelist
Playwright
gptkbp:personalLife Active in politics
Wrote for various newspapers
Worked as a journalist
Studied_at_the_University_of_Bordeaux
Supported_Charles_de_Gaulle
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Paris
gptkbp:relatedTo Catholicism
Existentialism
French_literature
gptkbp:spouse Jeanne_Lagrave