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Georges Bernanos
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French writer (1888–1948)

Also known as: Bernanos, Louis-Émile-Clément-Georges Bernanos, Жорж Бернанос, جورج برنانوس, 조르주 베르나노스, ジョルジュ・ベルナノス

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Known works

  • Sous le soleil de Satan (1927)
  • Journal d'un curé de campagne (1979)
  • The heroic face of innocence
  • The impostor
  • Nouvelle histoire de Mouchette