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Louis-Ferdinand Céline

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Biography of Louis Ferdinand Céline
441 words, approx. 2 pages
The controversial French novelist Louis Ferdinand Destouches (1894-1961), who used the pen name Louis Ferdinand Céline, produced works marked by a black pessimism about humanity, violent diatribes, and an increasingly hysterical desperation....
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Biography of Louis-Ferdinand Destouches
5,599 words, approx. 19 pages
In the last twenty years Louis-Ferdinand Céline has emerged, in the opinion of many critics, as one of the most important French novelists of the twentieth century. This turnaround in his literary fortunes is one of the most interesting stories...


Quotations
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Louis-Ferdinand Céline Quotes
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Louis-Ferdinand Céline (May 27, 1894 – July 1, 1961) was a French author Sourced Journey to the End of the Night If you aren't rich you should always look useful. Journey to the End of the Night , 1932 The natives, by and large, had to be driven to...


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Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Louis-Ferdinand Céline Information
2,413 words, approx. 8 pages
Louis-Ferdinand Céline was the pen name of French writer and doctor Louis-Ferdinand Destouches (May 27, 1894 – July 1, 1961). The name Céline was chosen after his mother's maiden name. Céline is considered one of the most influential and...


News and Journals
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The Independent - London
Obituary: Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia
10/03/1994: 1,088 words, approx. 4 pages
Louis Ferdinand Viktor Eduard Albert Michael Hubertus of Hohenzollern, royal prince, composer, writer, economist: born Potsdam 9 November 1907: Head of the House of Hohenzollern and Pretender to the German throne 1951-94; married 1938 Grand Duchess Kira of Russia (died 1967; three sons, two...
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The Review of Contemporary Fiction
Louis-Ferdinand Celine.(Biography)
06/22/2004: 14,407 words, approx. 48 pages
Man hardly comes in more than two varieties, wherever he is, whatever he does: workers and pimps ... they're either one or the other! ... and inventors, the worst kind of jobholder! ... they stand condemned! ... the writer who doesn't pimp along,...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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William K. Buckley
7,532 words, approx. 25 pages
In the following essay, Buckley examines the failure of narcissistic love and the positive aspects of sexuality in the novels of Louis-Ferdinand Céline.
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Critical Essay by Colin W. Nettelbeck
7,382 words, approx. 25 pages
In the following essay, Nettelbeck examines the evolution of ethical and aesthetic concerns in Céline's oeuvre. "Despite his reputation as a hate-filled iconoclast," writes Nettelbeck, "the central thrust of Céline's literary works … is, on the contrary, toward affirmation."
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Critical Essay by Andrea Loselle
7,356 words, approx. 25 pages
In the following essay, Loselle examines the narrative presentation of time and space in Castle to Castle, North, and Rigadoon, and Céline's role as a chronicler of historical reality and postwar tourist.
 


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