Céline, Louis-Ferdinand 1894-1961
Overview
| Works: | 1,397 works in 5,213 publications in 23 languages and 68,333 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Fiction Criticism, interpretation, etc Biography History Fictional autobiographies Historical fiction War stories Action and adventure fiction Picaresque fiction War fiction |
| Roles: | Author, Bibliographic antecedent, Other, Author of introduction, Interviewee, Honoree, Narrator, Author of screenplay, Singer, Composer, Dedicatee, Creator, Contributor, Collector, Publishing director, Illustrator |
| Classifications: | PQ2607.E834, 843.912 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Louis-Ferdinand Céline
- French novelists of today by Henri Peyre( Book )
- An age of fiction; the French novel from Gide to Camus by Germaine Brée( Book )
- Powers of horror : an essay on abjection by Julia Kristeva( Book )
- Céline and his vision by Erika Ostrovsky( Book )
- Céline by Patrick McCarthy( Book )
- Louis-Ferdinand Céline by David Hayman( Book )
- Céline: the novel as delirium by Allen Thiher( Book )
- Louis-Ferdinand Céline by Merlin Thomas( Book )
- Voyeur voyant; a portrait of Louis-Ferdinand Céline by Erika Ostrovsky( Book )
- Céline, man of hate by Bettina Liebowitz Knapp( Book )
- The inner dream : Céline as novelist by J. H Matthews( Book )
- Pouvoirs de l'horreur : essai sur l'abjection by Julia Kristeva( Book )
- Critical essays on Louis-Ferdinand Céline by William K Buckley( Book )
- The crippled giant : a literary relationship with Louis-Ferdinand Céline by Milton Hindus( Book )
- Understanding Céline by Philip H Solomon( Book )
- Céline and the politics of difference( Book )
- Guignol's band by Louis-Ferdinand Céline( Book )
- North by Louis-Ferdinand Céline( Book )
- Death on the installment plan by Louis-Ferdinand Céline( Book )
- Fable for another time = Férie pour une autre fois I by Louis-Ferdinand Céline( )
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Most widely held works by
Louis-Ferdinand Céline
Journey to the end of the night by
Louis-Ferdinand Céline(
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607 editions published between 1800 and 2016 in 15 languages and held by 5,090 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A nihilistic petit-bougeois named Bardamu opens his medical practice in the slums of suburban Paris
607 editions published between 1800 and 2016 in 15 languages and held by 5,090 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A nihilistic petit-bougeois named Bardamu opens his medical practice in the slums of suburban Paris
Death on the installment plan by
Louis-Ferdinand Céline(
Book
)
297 editions published between 1936 and 2017 in 11 languages and held by 2,808 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Fictionalized version of the author's first 18 years
297 editions published between 1936 and 2017 in 11 languages and held by 2,808 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Fictionalized version of the author's first 18 years
Castle to castle by
Louis-Ferdinand Céline(
Book
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165 editions published between 1955 and 2015 in 7 languages and held by 1,986 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A semi-autobiographical, hallucinatory novel about a swarming mass of human beings - Nazi collaborators, whores, fakers, mystics - herded together in the corridors of a dilapidated hotel at the end of World War II
165 editions published between 1955 and 2015 in 7 languages and held by 1,986 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A semi-autobiographical, hallucinatory novel about a swarming mass of human beings - Nazi collaborators, whores, fakers, mystics - herded together in the corridors of a dilapidated hotel at the end of World War II
North by
Louis-Ferdinand Céline(
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129 editions published between 1960 and 2015 in 11 languages and held by 1,585 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A desperate man frantically flees France in the closing months of World War II
129 editions published between 1960 and 2015 in 11 languages and held by 1,585 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A desperate man frantically flees France in the closing months of World War II
Rigadoon by
Louis-Ferdinand Céline(
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87 editions published between 1964 and 2015 in 11 languages and held by 1,399 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A man, his wife, and their adopted band of nineteen drooling, feeble-minded children travel through devastated Germany at the end of World War II until they are rescued by the Red Cross
87 editions published between 1964 and 2015 in 11 languages and held by 1,399 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A man, his wife, and their adopted band of nineteen drooling, feeble-minded children travel through devastated Germany at the end of World War II until they are rescued by the Red Cross
Guignol's band by
Louis-Ferdinand Céline(
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111 editions published between 1944 and 2016 in 7 languages and held by 980 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Celine's third novel, first published in 1944 but dealing with events taking place during the First World War, Guignol's Band follows the narrator's meanderings through London after he has been demobilized due to a war injury. The result is a frank, uncompromising, yet grotesquely funny portrayal of the English capital's seedy underworld, peopled by prostitutes, pimps and schemers."
111 editions published between 1944 and 2016 in 7 languages and held by 980 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Celine's third novel, first published in 1944 but dealing with events taking place during the First World War, Guignol's Band follows the narrator's meanderings through London after he has been demobilized due to a war injury. The result is a frank, uncompromising, yet grotesquely funny portrayal of the English capital's seedy underworld, peopled by prostitutes, pimps and schemers."
London Bridge : Guignol's Band II by
Louis-Ferdinand Céline(
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60 editions published between 1964 and 2012 in 3 languages and held by 949 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In a sequel to Guignol's Band, a French soldier demobilized during World War I because of wounds moves to London to make gas masks and becomes involved in the underworld. A great deal of authentic detail, Celine having moved to London after being wounded in World War I
60 editions published between 1964 and 2012 in 3 languages and held by 949 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In a sequel to Guignol's Band, a French soldier demobilized during World War I because of wounds moves to London to make gas masks and becomes involved in the underworld. A great deal of authentic detail, Celine having moved to London after being wounded in World War I
Casse-pipe. Suivi du Carnet du cuirassier Destouches by
Louis-Ferdinand Céline(
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80 editions published between 1949 and 2011 in 3 languages and held by 551 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Fragment uit een verloren gegane roman, waarin een vrijwilliger de ellende van de oorlog en het leger intens meemaakt, gevolgd door een fragment uit het eerste dagboek van de schrijver
80 editions published between 1949 and 2011 in 3 languages and held by 551 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Fragment uit een verloren gegane roman, waarin een vrijwilliger de ellende van de oorlog en het leger intens meemaakt, gevolgd door een fragment uit het eerste dagboek van de schrijver
Romans by
Louis-Ferdinand Céline(
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57 editions published between 1900 and 2002 in French and Undetermined and held by 521 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
57 editions published between 1900 and 2002 in French and Undetermined and held by 521 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Conversations with Professor Y by
Louis-Ferdinand Céline(
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7 editions published between 1986 and 2006 in English and held by 504 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
7 editions published between 1986 and 2006 in English and held by 504 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Semmelweis et autres écrits médicaux by
Louis-Ferdinand Céline(
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54 editions published between 1924 and 2014 in 6 languages and held by 437 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Essai
54 editions published between 1924 and 2014 in 6 languages and held by 437 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Essai
Fable for another time = Férie pour une autre fois I by
Louis-Ferdinand Céline(
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50 editions published between 1952 and 2012 in 5 languages and held by 420 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Fable for Another Time is one of the most significant and far-reaching literary texts of postwar France. Composed in the tumultuous aftermath of World War II, largely in the Danish prison cell where the author was awaiting extradition to France on charges of high treason, the book offers a unique perspective on the war, the postwar political purges in France, and Louis-Ferdinand Celine's own dissident politics."
50 editions published between 1952 and 2012 in 5 languages and held by 420 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Fable for Another Time is one of the most significant and far-reaching literary texts of postwar France. Composed in the tumultuous aftermath of World War II, largely in the Danish prison cell where the author was awaiting extradition to France on charges of high treason, the book offers a unique perspective on the war, the postwar political purges in France, and Louis-Ferdinand Celine's own dissident politics."
Ballets sans musique, sans personne, sans rien by
Louis-Ferdinand Céline(
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21 editions published between 1959 and 2006 in 3 languages and held by 385 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Céline a commencé sa carrière d'écrivain en composant des arguments de ballets, des synopsis et des pièces de théâtre. Ce recueil rassemble quelques-uns de ces textes qui revisitent la mythologie et mettent en scène l'imaginaire célinien
21 editions published between 1959 and 2006 in 3 languages and held by 385 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Céline a commencé sa carrière d'écrivain en composant des arguments de ballets, des synopsis et des pièces de théâtre. Ce recueil rassemble quelques-uns de ces textes qui revisitent la mythologie et mettent en scène l'imaginaire célinien
Entretiens avec le professeur Y by
Louis-Ferdinand Céline(
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43 editions published between 1955 and 2010 in 4 languages and held by 349 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
43 editions published between 1955 and 2010 in 4 languages and held by 349 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Normance by
Louis-Ferdinand Céline(
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13 editions published between 1954 and 2009 in 5 languages and held by 271 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
As the destruction of Paris grows more surreal, Ferdinand's invective against Jules follows suit, and Ferdinand convinces himself that Jules is conducting the entire offensive from atop a windmill. Lili and Ferdinand head to the lower floors of the building to search for their cat, finding that their neighbors, including the Normances, an obese man and his undersized wife, have taken cover under furniture
13 editions published between 1954 and 2009 in 5 languages and held by 271 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
As the destruction of Paris grows more surreal, Ferdinand's invective against Jules follows suit, and Ferdinand convinces himself that Jules is conducting the entire offensive from atop a windmill. Lili and Ferdinand head to the lower floors of the building to search for their cat, finding that their neighbors, including the Normances, an obese man and his undersized wife, have taken cover under furniture
L'église; comédie en cinq actes by
Louis-Ferdinand Céline(
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34 editions published between 1933 and 2014 in French and Undetermined and held by 262 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
34 editions published between 1933 and 2014 in French and Undetermined and held by 262 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Maudits soupirs pour une autre fois : une version primitive de Féerie pour une autre fois by
Louis-Ferdinand Céline(
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14 editions published between 1985 and 2007 in French and Undetermined and held by 255 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
14 editions published between 1985 and 2007 in French and Undetermined and held by 255 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Bagatelles pour un massacre by
Louis-Ferdinand Céline(
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52 editions published between 1837 and 2016 in French and held by 207 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
52 editions published between 1837 and 2016 in French and held by 207 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Progrès by
Louis-Ferdinand Céline(
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12 editions published in 1978 in French and Undetermined and held by 205 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
12 editions published in 1978 in French and Undetermined and held by 205 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Mea culpa & the life and work of Semmelweis by
Louis-Ferdinand Céline(
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8 editions published between 1937 and 1979 in English and held by 200 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
8 editions published between 1937 and 1979 in English and held by 200 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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Related Identities
- Godard, Henri Author of introduction Other Adapter Author Editor
- Manheim, Ralph 1907-1992 Translator Author
- Malraux, André 1901-1976
- Camus, Albert 1913-1960
- Green, Julien 1900-1998
- Solomon, Philip H. Author Editor
- Proust, Marcel 1871-1922
- Dauphin, Jean Pierre Other Contributor Compiler Author Editor
- Vitoux, Frédéric Other Interviewee Author Editor
- Ostrovsky, Erika Author
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Associated Subjects
Abjection in literature Aragon, Authors, French Aymé, Marcel, Beauvoir, Simone de, Bernanos, Georges, Bosco, Henri, Breton, André, Camus, Albert, Castles Céline, Louis-Ferdinand, Cocteau, Jean, Collaborationists Duhamel, Georges, England England--London Europe Fiction--Technique France France--Paris French French fiction French literature German Occupation of France (1940-1945) Germany Gide, André, Giono, Jean, Giraudoux, Jean, Green, Julien, Horror in literature Literature and society Malraux, André, Manners and customs Martin Du Gard, Roger, Mauriac, François, Mental illness in literature Mort à crédit (Céline, Louis-Ferdinand) Physicians Political and social views Political purges Politics and literature Proust, Marcel, Queneau, Raymond, Racism Romains, Jules, Saint-Exupéry, Antoine de, Sartre, Jean-Paul, Semmelweis, Ignác Fülöp, World War (1914-1918) World War (1939-1945)
Alternative Names
Aloisius-Ferdinandus Céline
Celin, Lui-Ferdinand
Céline.
Céline 1894-1961
Céline, L-F.
Céline, L.-F. 1894-1961
Céline, L.-F. (Louis-Ferdinand)
Céline, L.-F. (Louis-Ferdinand), 1894-1961
Céline, Louis.
Céline, Louis 1894-1961
Céline, Louis F. 1894-1961
Céline, Louis-F. (Louis-Ferdinand), 1894-1961
Céline, Louis-Ferdinand
Céline, Louis-Ferdinand 1894-1961
Céline, Louis-Ferdinand pseud
Céline, Luis-Ferdinand, 1894-1961
Destouches 1894-1961
Destouches, L.
Destouches, L.F.
Destouches, L.F. 1894-1961
Destouches, Louis
Destouches, Louis 1894-1961
Destouches, Louis, docteur
Destouches , Louis-Ferdinand
Destouches Louis-Ferdinand 1894-1961
Destouches, Louis-Ferdinand Auguste
Destouches, Louis-Ferdinand-Auguste 1894-1961
Destouches, Louis-Ferdinand wirklicher Name 1894-1961
Destouches, Louis-Ferdinand Wirklicher Name von Louis-Ferdinand Céline 1894-1961
Louis-Ferdinand Céline
Louis-Ferdinand Céline écrivain et médecin français
Louis-Ferdinand Céline escriptor francès
Louis-Ferdinand Céline escritor francés
Louis-Ferdinand Céline Frans auteur
Louis-Ferdinand Céline französischer Schriftsteller und Arzt
Louis-Ferdinand Céline French writer
Louis-Ferdinand Céline pisarz francuski
Louis-Ferdinand Céline ranskalainen kirjailija
Louis-Ferdinand Céline scrittore, saggista e medico francese
Louis-Ferdinand Céline skrivagner gallek
Lui-Ferdinand Selin
Luī Ferdinands Selīns franču rakstnieks
Lwï-Ferdïnand Selïn
Selin, L.-F.
Selin, L.-F. 1894-1961
Selin, L.-F. (Lui-Ferdinand), 1894-1961
Selîn, Lû'î-Ferdînan 1894-1961
Selin, Lui-Ferdinand
Selin, Lui-Ferdinand 1894-1961
Selin, Luj-Ferdinand
Selīne, Luī Ferdinands, 1894-1961
Selīns, 1894-1961
Silīn, Lūwī Firdīnān 1894-1961
Λουί Φερντινάντ Σελίν Γάλλος συγγραφέας
Детуш, Луи-Фердинанд
Луи-Фердинан Селин
Луи-Фердинанд Селин
Луї-Фердинанд Селін
Луј-Фердинан Селин француски писател
Луј-Фердинанд Селин
Люі-Фэрдынанд Сэлін
Селин, Луи-Фердинанд
Селин, Луи-Фердинанд 1894-1961
Селин, Луи-Фердинанд французский писатель и врач
Լուի-Ֆերդինանդ Սելին
לואי פרדינאן סלין סופר צרפתי
سلين، لويس فردينان، 1894-1961
فردينان، لويس سلين،
فردينان، لويس سلين، 1894-1961
لويس فرديناند سيلين، 1894-1961
لويس-فرديناند سيلين كاتب فرنسي
لویی-فردینان سلین
لۋىي-فەردىيناند سەلىين
ലൂയി ഫെർഡിനൻഡ് സെലിൻ
ლუი ფერდინან სელინი
데투슈, 루이 페르디낭 1894-1961
루이페르디낭 셀린
셀린, L. F. 1894-1961
셀린, 루이-페르디낭 1894-1961
셀린느, 루이 페르디낭 1894-1961
셀린느, 루이 훼르디낭 1894-1961
쎌린느, 루이-페르디낭 1894-1961
セリーヌ, L. F.
セリーヌ, ルイ=フェルディナン
デトゥシュ, フェルディナン
ルイ＝フェルディナン・セリーヌ
塞利纳
塞利纳 1894-1961
路易-费迪南·塞利纳
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English (251)
Spanish (128)
German (100)
Italian (40)
Russian (20)
Polish (16)
Swedish (9)
Japanese (8)
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Dutch (7)
Portuguese (5)
Chinese (5)
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Turkish (4)
Romanian (4)
Ukrainian (2)
Persian (2)
Danish (2)
Czech (1)
Miscellaneous languages (1)
Bulgarian (1)
Hungarian (1)
English (251)
Spanish (128)
German (100)
Italian (40)
Russian (20)
Polish (16)
Swedish (9)
Japanese (8)
Catalan (8)
Dutch (7)
Portuguese (5)
Chinese (5)
Basque (5)
Turkish (4)
Romanian (4)
Ukrainian (2)
Persian (2)
Danish (2)
Czech (1)
Miscellaneous languages (1)
Bulgarian (1)
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