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Jean-Richard Bloch

1884 - 1947

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Jean-Richard Bloch (25 May 1884 in Paris – 15 March 1947) was a French critic, novelist and playwright. He was a member of the French Communist Party (PCF) and worked with Louis Aragon in the evening daily Ce soir. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jean-Richard Bloch has received more than 27,071 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Jean-Richard Bloch is the 4,359th most popular writer (down from 4,214th in 2019), the 4,118th most popular biography from France (down from 3,847th in 2019) and the 528th most popular French Writer.

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Notable Works

... Sur un cargo
Voyages and travels
1924
"- & Co."
1925
La nuit kurde
1925
The Frankenstein Omnibus
English Horror tales
The reanimated man / Mary Shelley -- The mummy / Jane Webb -- The new Frankenstein / William Maginn -- The bell-tower / Herman Melville -- The vivisector / Ronald Ross -- The future Eve / Villiers de l'Isle Adam -- The incubated girl / Fred T. Jane -- The surgeon's experiment / W.C. Morrow -- Some experiments with a head / Dick Donovan -- The new Frankenstein / E.E. Kellett -- The man who made a man / Harle Oren Cummins -- Frankenstein II / Leonard Merrick -- The composite brain / Robert S. Carr -- Demons of the film colony / Theodore LeBerthon -- Frankenstein ; or, The man and the monster! / H.M. Milner -- Frankenstein : the man who made a monster / Garrett Ford and Francis Faragoh -- The bride of Frankenstein / John L. Balderston and William Hurlbut -- The workshop of filthy creation / Robert Muller -- The dead man / Fritz Leiber -- The curse of Frankenstein / Jimmy Sangster (cont.) The reanimator / H.P. Lovecraft -- Transformation / Mary Shelley -- The golem / Gustav Meyrink -- Death of a professor / Michael Hervey -- Frankenstein, Unlimited / H.A. Highstone -- IT / Theodore Sturgeon -- Wednesday's child / William Tenn -- Dial "F" for Frankenstein / Arthur C. Clarke -- The plot is the thing / Robert Bloch -- Fortitude / Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. -- Summertime was nearly over / Brian Aldiss -- At last, the true story of Frankenstein / Harry Harrison.
1994
Lévy, premier livre de contes
1912
Scary!
American Horror tales, English Horror tales, English Short stories
Anthology: Give yourself the shivers with these fourteen stories by the master scaremongers. 1. The Spell - R. L. Stine 2. It’s a Good Life - Jerome Bixby 3. Drink My Red Blood - Richard Matheson 4. Something Nasty - William F. Nolan 5. The Restless Ghost - Leon Garfield 6. The Thirteenth Day of Christmas - Isaac Asimov 7. Hush! - Zenna Henderson 8. Spotty Powder - Roald Dahl 9. A Baby Tramp - Ambrose Bierce 10. The Man Upstairs - Ray Bradbury 11. Dead Language Master - Joan Aiken 12. Here There Be Tygers - Stephen King 13. The Trick [“Trick or Treat”] - Ramsey Campbell 14. A Toy for Juliette - Robert Bloch
1998

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jean-Richard Bloch ranks 4,359 out of 7,302. Before him are Reinhard Bonnke, Giovanni Arpino, Ippolito Nievo, Pierre Mac Orlan, Yury Trifonov, and Feodor Gladkov. After him are Elke Erb, Frik, William Gaddis, Arkady Fiedler, Bhoja, and Rūdolfs Blaumanis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1884, Jean-Richard Bloch ranks 159. Before him are Arnaud Denjoy, Alice Milliat, Louis Abell, Alfredo Baldomir, Ture Rangström, and Mia May. After him are Burrill Bernard Crohn, Arthur Ransome, Adeodato Giovanni Piazza, Bohumil Kubišta, Claes Johanson, and Vasily Agapkin. Among people deceased in 1947, Jean-Richard Bloch ranks 150. Before him are Martin Klein, Johannes Winkler, Tefta Tashko-Koço, Harry Carey, Eugène Lanti, and Ture Rangström. After him are Manuel Machado, George Henry Peters, Max Berg, Princess Maria Immaculata of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Hendrik van Gent, and Dewi Sartika.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jean-Richard Bloch ranks 4,118 out of 6,770. Before him are Louis Hémon (1880), Gabrielle Réjane (1856), Henri Laurent (1881), André Patry (1902), Pierre Mac Orlan (1882), and James Smithson (1765). After him are Élie-Abel Carrière (1818), Florence Arthaud (1957), Oscar Heisserer (1914), Jean-Augustin Barral (1819), Prince Carlo, Duke of Castro (1963), and Joséphine Fodor (1789).

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Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Jean-Richard Bloch ranks 528. Before him are Gervase of Tilbury (1155), Hervé Le Tellier (1957), Maurice Sachs (1906), Louise-Victorine Ackermann (1813), Louis Hémon (1880), and Pierre Mac Orlan (1882). After him are Olivier de Serres (1539), Stanislas Julien (1797), Pierre Pithou (1539), Jakob Balde (1604), Pierre Emmanuel (1916), and Patrick Poivre d'Arvor (1947).

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