Francoise Loranger

Francoise Loranger was a writer E, Dramaturge and poetess Québécois E born with Saint-Hilaire, the June 18th 1913 and deceased with Montreal, the April 6th 1995.

Biography

As of adolescence Francoise Loranger writes news in the popular Review. Encouraged by Robert Choquette, in 1939, it starts to write radiophonic serials. In 1949, it publishes the novel Mathieu which becomes a success of the Québécois literature. In 1950, with the arrival of television, she writes several dramatic theatrical and adapts also Russian texts. She amongst other things writes a first version of the television serial Under the sign of the lion . From 1965 to 1970, it publishes several plays who are a sharp success. In 1978, it creates with TV-Quebec the drama televised the one hundred year old lady .

Honors

1967 - Literary prize of the General governor, Still five minutes

Works

Novel

1949 : Mathieu (republished in 1990), dark portrait of the Québécois company under Duplessis.

Theater

1963 : a house… one day
1966: Still five minutes
1967: double game
1967-1978: the way of the roy in collaboration with Claude Levac
1969: Medium bleeding
1971: Day after day
1971: a so beautiful autumn
1995: the one hundred year old lady (version monolog)

Television serials or televised theater

1958 : Georges… oh! Georges or Day after Day
1978: the one hundred year old lady (dialogued version)
1993: Under the sign of the lion

External bonds

the Canadian encyclopedia
Francoise Loranger

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