Jean-Richard Bloch
Encyclopedia
Jean-Richard Bloch was a French
writer
(critic
, novel
, playwright
).
He was a member of the French Communist Party
(PCF) and worked with Louis Aragon
in the evening daily Ce soir.
French people
The French are a nation that share a common French culture and speak the French language as a mother tongue. Historically, the French population are descended from peoples of Celtic, Latin and Germanic origin, and are today a mixture of several ethnic groups...
writer
Writer
A writer is a person who produces literature, such as novels, short stories, plays, screenplays, poetry, or other literary art. Skilled writers are able to use language to portray ideas and images....
(critic
Critic
A critic is anyone who expresses a value judgement. Informally, criticism is a common aspect of all human expression and need not necessarily imply skilled or accurate expressions of judgement. Critical judgements, good or bad, may be positive , negative , or balanced...
, novel
Novel
A novel is a book of long narrative in literary prose. The genre has historical roots both in the fields of the medieval and early modern romance and in the tradition of the novella. The latter supplied the present generic term in the late 18th century....
, playwright
Playwright
A playwright, also called a dramatist, is a person who writes plays.The term is not a variant spelling of "playwrite", but something quite distinct: the word wright is an archaic English term for a craftsman or builder...
).
He was a member of the French Communist Party
French Communist Party
The French Communist Party is a political party in France which advocates the principles of communism.Although its electoral support has declined in recent decades, the PCF retains a large membership, behind only that of the Union for a Popular Movement , and considerable influence in French...
(PCF) and worked with Louis Aragon
Louis Aragon
Louis Aragon , was a French poet, novelist and editor, a long-time member of the Communist Party and a member of the Académie Goncourt.- Early life :...
in the evening daily Ce soir.
Literary works
- A Publisher of "L'Effort Libre", 1910-1914 (left-wing literary magazine)
- Lévy, 1912
- ... et Compagnie, 1918 (novel)
- La nuit Kurde (novel)
- Sybilla, 1932 (novel)
- Carnaval est mort, 1920 (critic)
- A leader of "Europe" (with Jean GuéhennoJean GuéhennoMarcel-Jules-Marie Guéhenno, known as Jean Guéhenno was a French essayist, writer and literary critic....
) - Offrande à la musique, 1930 (ballet)
- Destin du siècle, 1931
- Naissance d'une culture, 1936
- Toulon (a play)
- De la France trahie à la France en armes, 1949