Pierre Benoit (novelist)

Pierre Benoit
Born(1886-07-16)16 July 1886
Albi, Tarn, France
Died3 March 1962(1962-03-03) (aged 75)
Ciboure, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France
OccupationsNovelist, Screenwriter

Pierre Benoit (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ bənwa]; 16 July 1886 – 3 March 1962) was a French novelist, screenwriter and member of the Académie française. He is perhaps best known for his second novel L'Atlantide (1919) that has been filmed several times.

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