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Edmond de Goncourt

Born

in Nancy, France

May 26, 1822

Died

July 16, 1896

Genre

Arts & Photography, Nonfiction

Influences

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French writer and literary and art critic Edmond-Louis-Antoine Huot de Goncourt published books and founded the Académie Goncourt. His brother is Jules de Goncourt. ...more

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Average rating: 3.68 · 1,483 ratings · 207 reviews · 652 distinct works • Similar authors

	Germinie Lacerteux by Edmond de Goncourt, Jules de Goncourt, Leonard Tancock (Editor) 3.55 avg rating — 414 ratings — published 1865	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Pages from the Goncourt Journals by Edmond de Goncourt, Jules de Goncourt, Geoff Dyer (Goodreads Author) (Foreword) 4.22 avg rating — 334 ratings — published 1866 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Goncourt Journals 1851-1870 by Edmond de Goncourt, Jules de Goncourt 3.96 avg rating — 68 ratings — published 1887 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Manette Salomon by Edmond de Goncourt, Jules de Goncourt 3.29 avg rating — 63 ratings — published 1867 — 65 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	MADAM POMPADUR 3.06 avg rating — 64 ratings — 43 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hokusai 3.85 avg rating — 46 ratings — published 1986 — 56 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Renée Mauperin 3.47 avg rating — 47 ratings — 27 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	La Faustin (1914) by Edmond de Goncourt, G.F. Monkshood (Translator), Ernest Tristan (Translator) 3.55 avg rating — 29 ratings — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	French 18th- Century Painters 4.24 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 1880 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Les frères Zemganno 3.45 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 1879 — 68 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Series by Edmond de Goncourt

Manette Salomon (2 books)
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Edmond de Goncourt

3.29 avg rating — 63 ratings

La maison d'un artiste (2 books)
by

Edmond de Goncourt

3.50 avg rating — 8 ratings

Les Maitresses de Louis XV (2 books)
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Edmond de Goncourt,

Jules de Goncourt (Creator)

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Quotes by Edmond de Goncourt (?)

“If there is a God, atheism must seem to Him as less of an insult than religion.”
― Edmond de Goncourt

tags: atheism, organized-religion, religion

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“A painting in a museum hears more ridiculous opinions than anything else in the world.”
― Edmond De Goncourt

tags: art

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“Today I begin to understand what love must be, if it exists. When we are parted, we each feel the lack of the other half of ourselves. We are incomplete like a book in two volumes of which the first has been lost. That is what I imagine love to be: incompleteness in absence.”
― Edmond De Goncourt

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