François Porché
François Porché (born Cognac, November 21, 1877 - died Vichy, April 19, 1944) was a French dramatist, poet and literary critic. The French Academy awarded him the Grand Prix de Littérature in 1923. ''Les Butors et la Finette'', a "symbolical and allegorical drama" premiered in 1917, '' Sam Abramovitch'' in 1927 (in New York City) and '' Un roi, deux dames et un valet'' in 1934. He published a war poem '' L' Arret sur la Marne'' in 1916 and a poetry collection called ''Charles Baudelaire'' in memory of the poet. Selected works *''À chaque jour'' (1904) *''Les Suppliants'' (1905) *''Au loin, peut-être…'' (1909) *''Humus et poussière'' (1911) *''Prisme étrange de la maladie'' (1912) *''Le Dessous du masque'' (1914) *''Nous'' (1914) *''L'Arrêt sur la Marne'' (1916) *''Le Poème de la tranchée'' (1916) *''Les Butors et la Finette'' (1917) * ''La Jeune Fille aux joues roses'', Théâtre Sarah Bernhardt * ''Soumission à la Vénus d'Arles'', poème (9 pages), Mercure de Fr ...
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