Leon Còrdas (1913 in Siran – 1987 in
Montpellier
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) was an acclaimed
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playwright who also wrote poems, novels and short-stories. Còrdas tried his hand at acting and directing.
Works
Drama
*''La Font de Bonas Gràcias'', (1954),
Théodore Aubanel prize in 1955
*''Menèrba 1210'', (1985)
Poetry
*''Aquarèla'', (1946)
*''Branca tòrta'', (1964)
*''Dire son si'', (1974)
Prose
*''Los Macarèls'', (1973)
*''Sèt pans'', (1977)
*''La Batalha dels teules'', (1979)
External links
Montpellier-Agglomération, in FrenchSeneca, in Occitan
Occitan-language writers
1987 deaths
1913 births
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Occitan-speaking people