“French People Are Italian People in a Bad Mood” – Jean Cocteau

„French people are Italian people in a bad mood.“

Jean CocteauJean Cocteau’s pointed comparison of French and Italian character, humor, and cultural stereotypes.
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Jean Cocteau was a French writer, film director, and painter.

A pointed, humorous comparison by Jean Cocteau about national character images and cultural stereotypes.


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Jean Maurice Eugène Clément Cocteau was born in 1889 in Maisons-Laffitte near Paris and died in 1963 in Milly-la-Forêt. He published his first poems at the age of 17, and his first poetry collections appeared in 1909. In addition to literature, he worked in film, painting, and ballet.

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