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    The French writer and folklore collector Henri Pourrat was born in 1887 in Ambert, a town in the mountainous Auvergne region of central France. He died...
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    French president François Mitterrand Plantu, cartoonist for Le Monde Henri Pourrat, writer and anthropologist Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, painter Didier...
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    happening. When she finally does, the castle crumbles and the wolf dies. Henri Pourrat collected a version from Auvergne in south-central France, titled Belle...
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    Henri Barbusse (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃ʁi baʁbys]; 17 May 1873 – 30 August 1935) was a French novelist, short story writer, journalist, poet and political...
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    der Meersch 1937 Charles Plisnier 1938 Henri Troyat 1939 Philippe Hériat 1940 Francis Ambrière 1941 Henri Pourrat 1942 Marc Bernard 1943 Marius Grout 1944...
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    French jurist, poet and publisher of folk tales and literary fairy tales Henri Pourrat, French collector of Auvergne folklore (1887–1959) Achille Millien,...
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    in 1904. Both the translation and the introduction were well-reviewed; Henri Bergson called Proust's introduction "an important contribution to the psychology...
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    der Meersch 1937 Charles Plisnier 1938 Henri Troyat 1939 Philippe Hériat 1940 Francis Ambrière 1941 Henri Pourrat 1942 Marc Bernard 1943 Marius Grout 1944...
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    Virgin Mary's medals, is a literary invention by the French writer Henri Pourrat. The body was then loaded onto a horse and brought to the Château de...
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    Balde [fr] 1929 André Demaison [fr] 1930 Jacques de Lacretelle 1931 Henri Pourrat 1932 Jacques Chardonne 1933 Roger Chauviré 1934 Paule Régnier 1935 Albert...
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