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Dialogue des Carmélites, a Poulenc opera based on a film scenario by Georges Bernanos, is perhaps the most well-known treatment.
27 July -- Bl Titus Brandsma, O. Carm. John 2009
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Dialogue des Carmélites, a Poulenc opera based on a film scenario by Georges Bernanos, is perhaps the most well-known treatment.
The Holy Martyrs of Compiegne John 2009
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It was with "Journal d'un curé de campagne" "Diary of a Country Priest" 1951, his heart-rending adaptation of a Georges Bernanos novel, that Bresson established his minimalist style.
Salvation at the Forum Kristin M. Jones 2012
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The script was taken from a novel by Georges Bernanos, and taken textually; both the dialogue and passages from the priest's diary come unchanged from the pages of the book.
'Of Gods': Divine Beauty, Terror, Faith Joe Morgenstern 2011
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Bresson next turned to "Mouchette" 1967, his sorrowful, unsentimental masterpiece about a neglected teenager, bookended by music by Monteverdi and based, like "Diary of a Country Priest," on a Bernanos novel.
Salvation at the Forum Kristin M. Jones 2012
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In France of that era numerous very fine authors fell out of favour --- Malraux, Mauriac, Celine, Bernanos, Montherlant.
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It is a religious book in the same way as Bernanos' M.
Plot and thought 2010
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Jeff: You and Anne are performing a remarkable service for readers and writers by publishing the entire text with a new translation, no less of The Other Side of the Mountain by Bernanos.
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"Outside of the more obvious source influences of Georges Bernanos, Fyodor Dostoevsky or Leo Tolstoy, the work of Flannery O'Connor may provide the nearest analogical relation yet," suggests Guy Crucianelli.
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The Diary of a Country Priest, by Georges Bernanos, an idealistic young Catholic priest in an isolated French village keeps a diary describing the unheroic suffering and the petty internal conflicts of his parish.
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