José Cabanis (2 March 1922 – 6 October 2000) was a French novelist, essayist, historian and magistrate. He was elected mainteneur of the

Académie des Jeux floraux The Consistori del Gay Saber (; "Consistory of the Gay Science") was a poetic academy founded at Toulouse in 1323 to revive and perpetuate the lyric poetry of the troubadours. Also known as the Acadèmia dels Jòcs Florals or Académie des Jeux ...

in 1965 and a member of the

Académie française An academy (Attic Greek: Ἀκαδήμεια; Koine Greek Ἀκαδημία) is an institution of secondary education, secondary or tertiary education, tertiary higher education, higher learning (and generally also research or honorary membershi ...

in 1990.

Works

*''La Pitié (

Schopenhauer Arthur Schopenhauer ( , ; 22 February 1788 – 21 September 1860) was a German philosopher. He is best known for his 1818 work ''The World as Will and Representation'' (expanded in 1844), which characterizes the phenomenal world as the prod ...

Nietzsche Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (; or ; 15 October 1844 – 25 August 1900) was a German philosopher, Prose poetry, prose poet, cultural critic, Philology, philologist, and composer whose work has exerted a profound influence on contemporary philo ...

Max Scheler Max Ferdinand Scheler (; 22 August 1874 – 19 May 1928) was a German philosopher known for his work in phenomenology, ethics, and philosophical anthropology. Considered in his lifetime one of the most prominent German philosophers,Davis, Zachar ...

, Dostoïevski)'' (Gallimard, 1948) *''L’Organisation de l’État d’après La République de Platon et La Politique d’ Aristote'' (Gallimard, 1948) *''L’Âge ingrat'' (Gallimard, 1952) *''L’Auberge fameuse'' (Gallimard, 1953) *''Juliette Bonviolle'' (Gallimard, 1954) *''Le Fils'' (Gallimard, 1956) *''Les Mariages de raison'' (Gallimard, 1957) *''Jouhandeau'' (Gallimard, 1959) *''Le Bonheur du jour'', (Gallimard, 1960), Prix des Critiques *'' Les Cartes du temps'', (Gallimard, 1962), Prix des libraires *''Plaisir et lectures. I.'' (Gallimard, 1964) *''Les Jeux de la nuit'' (Gallimard, 1964) *''Proust et l’écrivain'' (Hachette, 1965) *''La Bataille de Toulouse'' (

Prix Renaudot The Prix Théophraste-Renaudot or Prix Renaudot () is a French literary award. History The prize was created in 1926 by ten art critics awaiting the results of deliberation of the jury of the Prix Goncourt. While not officially related to the ...

) (Gallimard, 1966) *''Plaisir et lectures. II.'' (Gallimard, 1968) *''Une vie, Rimbaud'' (Hachette, 1968) *''Des Jardins en Espagne'' (Gallimard) *''Le Sacre de

Napoléon Napoleon Bonaparte ; it, Napoleone Bonaparte, ; co, Napulione Buonaparte. (born Napoleone Buonaparte; 15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821), later known by his regnal name Napoleon I, was a French military commander and political leader who ...

'' (Gallimard) *''Préface du Tome I des œuvres de

Julien Green Julien Green (September 6, 1900 – August 13, 1998) was an American writer who authored several novels (''The Dark Journey'', ''The Closed Garden'', ''Moira'', ''Each Man in His Darkness'', the ''Dixie'' trilogy, etc.), a four-volume autobiog ...

'' (Bibliothèque de la Pléiade, 1972) *''

Charles X Charles X (born Charles Philippe, Count of Artois; 9 October 1757 – 6 November 1836) was King of France from 16 September 1824 until 2 August 1830. An uncle of the uncrowned Louis XVII and younger brother to reigning kings Louis XVI and Loui ...

, roi

ultra adopted by British military intelligence in June 1941 for wartime signals intelligence obtained by breaking high-level encrypted enemy radio and teleprinter communications at the Government Code and Cypher School (GC&CS) at Bletchley Park. '' ...

'' (

Prix des Ambassadeurs Prix was an American power pop band formed in Memphis, Tennessee, in 1975 by Tommy Hoehn and Jon Tiven. The group ended up primarily as a studio project. Its recordings were produced by Tiven along with former Big Star member Chris Bell, who als ...

) (Gallimard, 1974) *'' Saint-Simon l’admirable'' (Grand Prix de la Critique) (Gallimard, 1974) *''Saint-Simon ambassadeur'' (Gallimard, 1974) *''Les Profondes Années'' (Grand Prix de Littérature de l’Académie française) (Gallimard, 1976) *''Michelet, le prêtre et la femme'' (Gallimard, 1978) *''Petit entracte à la guerre'' (Gallimard, 1980) *''Lacordaire et quelques autres'' (Gallimard, 1982) *''Préface aux Conférences de Lacordaire à Toulouse'' (Éd. d'Aujourd'hui) *''Le Musée espagnol de

Louis-Philippe Louis Philippe (6 October 1773 – 26 August 1850) was King of the French from 1830 to 1848, and the penultimate List of French monarchs#House of Orléans, July Monarchy (1830–1848), monarch of France. As Louis Philippe, Duke of Chartres, h ...

Goya Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (; ; 30 March 174616 April 1828) was a Spanish romantic painter and printmaker. He is considered the most important Spanish artist of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. His paintings, drawings, and ...

'' (Gallimard, 1986) *''Préface aux Affaires de Rome, de Lamennais'' (La Manufacture, 1986) *''L’Escaladieu'' (Gallimard, 1987) *''Pages de journal'' (Éd. Sables, 1987) *''Pour Sainte-Beuve'' (Gallimard) *''Chateaubriand, qui êtes-vous ?'' (La Manufacture, 1988) *''Préface de La Correspondance Lacordaire-Montalembert'' (Le Cerf, 1989) *''L’Âge ingrat, réédition de l’ensemble du cycle'' (Gallimard, 1989) *''Préface du Tome II des Œuvres de Julien Green'' (Bibliothèque de la Pléiade, 1990) *''Le Crime de Torcy, suivi de Fausses nouvelles'' (Gallimard, 1990) *''En marge d’un Mauriac'' (Éd. Sables, 1991) *''Mauriac, le roman et Dieu'' (Gallimard, 1991) *''Préface à un choix de pages du Temps immobile, de Claude Mauriac'' (Grasset, 1993) *''Préface à Dits et inédits, de Bussy-Rabutin'' (Éd. de l’Armançon, 1993) *''Dieu et la NRF, 1909–1949'' (Gallimard, 1994) *''Le Diable à la NRF, 1911–1951'' (Gallimard, 1996) *''Autour de Dieu et le Diable à la NRF'' (Éd. Sables, 1996) *''Magnificat'' (Éd. Sables, 1997) *''Jardins d’écrivains'' (with Georges Herscher) (Actes-Sud, 1998) *''Julien Green et ses contemporains, le cas Mauriac'' (en collaboration à Littératures contemporaines, Julien Green) (Klincksieck, 1998) *''Le Sacre de Napoléon'' (new edition) (Le Grand livre du mois, 1998) *''Entretien'' (with Chateaubriand) (Éd. Cristel, 1998) *''Lettres de la Forêt-Noire, 1943–1998'' (Gallimard, 2000)

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