Joseph Dubosc, count of Pesquidoux (13 December 1869 in

Savigny-lès-Beaune Savigny-lès-Beaune (, literally ''Savigny near Beaune'') is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France.Côte-d'Or – 17 March 1946 in Houga), also known as Joseph de Pesquidoux, was a French writer.

History

In 1927 he won the Grand prix de littérature de l’ Académie française, of which he was elected a member in 1936. In 1938, he was elected mainteneur of the Académie des Jeux floraux. On 23 January 1941, he was made a member of the National Council of

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Works

* ''Premiers vers'' (1896) * ''Salomé'' (1898) * ''Ramsès'' (1900) * ''Le Sang fatal'' (1903) * ''Chez nous - Travaux et jeux rustiques'' (1920) * ''Sur la glèbe'' (1921) * ''Le Livre de raison'' (3 volumes, 1925–1932) * ''Caumont, duc de La Force'' (1931) * ''L’Église et la Terre'' (1935) * ''La Harde'' (1936) * ''Gascogne'' (1939) * ''Un Petit Univers'' (1940) * ''Sol de France'' (1942)

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Pesquidoux, Joseph de 1869 births 1946 deaths People from Côte-d'Or Papal counts Members of the National Council of Vichy France 20th-century French non-fiction writers 20th-century French male writers Members of the Académie Française French military personnel of World War I Officers of the Legion of Honour Recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1914–1918 (France)