Joseph de Pesquidoux

Joseph Dubosc, count of Pesquidoux (13 December 1869 in Savigny-lès-Beaune, Côte-d'Or – 17 March 1946 in Houga), also known as Joseph de Pesquidoux, was a French writer.

History
In 1927 he won the Grand prix de littérature de l’Académie française, of which he was elected a member in 1936. In 1938, he was elected mainteneur of the Académie des Jeux floraux. On 23 January 1941, he was made a member of the National Council of Vichy France.

Works

 * Premiers vers (1896)
 * Salomé (1898)
 * Ramsès (1900)
 * Le Sang fatal (1903)
 * Chez nous - Travaux et jeux rustiques (1920)
 * Sur la glèbe (1921)
 * Le Livre de raison (3 volumes, 1925–1932)
 * Caumont, duc de La Force (1931)
 * L’Église et la Terre (1935)
 * La Harde (1936)
 * Gascogne (1939)
 * Un Petit Univers (1940)
 * Sol de France (1942)