About Éva Jouan
Lived 1857 – 1910 (aged 52). Éva Jouan was a French poet and writer.
Marie-Évangeline-Prudence Jouan, known as Éva Jouan (1857-1910) was a French poet.
Life Éva Jouan was born at Le Palais in Belle-Île-en-Mer on April 17, 1857. She died there on February 10, 1910. She dubbed her island "the well-named" in one of the poems, Belle-Isle, from her collection De la grève, published in 1896.
Works (with Gabrielle Gomien) Téméraires ambitions. Limoges: E. Ardant, 1901. Au bord de l'Océan. Limoges: E. Ardant, 1902. La Meilleure Part. Limoges: E. Ardant, 1903. Trois mois à Belle-Isle-en-Mer : journal d'une jeune fille. Paris, 1910 L'abandonnée. Paris: Bonne presse, 1911.
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Who was Éva Jouan?
French poet
When was Éva Jouan born?
Éva Jouan was born on 17 April 1857 in Belle Île.
When did Éva Jouan die?
Éva Jouan died on 10 February 1910 in Belle Île.
What was Éva Jouan's occupation?
Éva Jouan was a poet and writer.
What nationality was Éva Jouan?
Éva Jouan was French.
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