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Claude-Henri Grignon (Holy-Adele, July 8th, 1894 in Quebec - Quebec, April 3rd, 1976 in Quebec) is writer, Journaliste, lecturer and lampoonist Québécois. Its novel a man and his sin (1933) belonged to the most known literary works in Quebec.

Biography

Attracted very young person by the Journalism, Claude-Henri Grignon writes initially articles for the Future of North of St-Jerome, but will continue all his life to write, sometimes under Pseudonyme S, in several Magazine S and Québécois newspapers of the time: Minerve , the Morning , Canada , the Small Newspaper , the popular Review , the Rebirth and Battle . Member of the literary School of Montreal, it collaborates as from 1920 in the Nationaliste . He was director of the literary pages of the review Ahead! and of the weekly magazine the Bulletin of the farmers . Become director-assistant of publicity to the ministry for Colonization, it founds into 1936 the Pamphlets of Valdombre . It publishes each month there, during nearly six years, of the Pamphlet S arts persons and policies. In 1938, with the assistance of his German cousin Guèvremont, it inaugurates the radiophonic series the Beautiful stories of the countries of in-high by adapting its news to it the Deserter . It carries out then the first radiophonic adaptation of a man and his sin .

He was mayor of Holy-Adele of 1941 to 1951

Works

  • 1922 - the Alive ones and others (collection of tests)
  • 1929 - the Secrecy of Lindbergh (1929)
  • 1933 - Shades and Clameurs (1933) (glance on the Canadian literature)
  • 1933 - 1935 - a man and his sin (1933)
  • 1934 - the Deserter and other accounts of the ground (collection of news) (1934)
  • 1935 - Precise details on “a man and his sin” (test)
  • 1936 - Them lampoons of Valdombre (re-examined monthly, political and literary)

Honors

References

  • Dictionary of the authors of French language in North America , Fides, 1989, p. 635.

  • the Encyclopedia of Canada , edition 1987, Stanké, 1987, p.860
  • Jean Cournoyer, Memory of Quebec, 1534 to our days: repertory of proper names , Stanké, 2001, p.598
  • the enclyclopédie of the agora
  • the Deserter
  • German Guèvremont

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