
Lamento pour un homme de lettres
Lamento is an unfinished novel by writer Albert Laberge. Laberge, recognized today as Quebec's first naturalist author, published La scouine in 1918, a novel that earned him accusations of pornography from the Catholic Church. The fiction paints an impressionistic portrait of a man torn between his literary ambitions and his exhausting work as a sports journalist for the daily La Presse.
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Lamento pour un homme de lettres
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 27, 1988
Runtime
0h 31m
Genres
Drama
Original Title
Lamento pour un homme de lettres
Director
Pierre Jutras
Description
Lamento is an unfinished novel by writer Albert Laberge. Laberge, recognized today as Quebec's first naturalist author, published La scouine in 1918, a novel that earned him accusations of pornography from the Catholic Church. The fiction paints an impressionistic portrait of a man torn between his literary ambitions and his exhausting work as a sports journalist for the daily La Presse.