Roland Dorgelès (15 June 1885 – 18 March 1973) was a French novelist and a member of the Académie Goncourt.
Born in Amiens, Somme, under the name Roland Lecavelé (he adopted the pen name Dorgelès to commemorate visits to the spa town of Argelès), he spent his childhood in Paris.
A prolific author, he is most renowned for the Prix Femina-winning Wooden crosses (Les croix de bois), a moving study of World War I, in which he served. It was published in 1919 (in English by William Heinemann in 1920).
Dorgelès served as a juror with Florence Meyer Blumenthal in awarding the Prix Blumenthal, a grant given between 1919 and 1954 to painters, sculptors, decorators, engravers, writers and musicians.
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Some of their strengths
Roland Dorgeles has many admirable traits.
Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Passionate, Imaginative, Creative, Extroverted, Energetic, Intelligent, and Communicative.
Charming and Quick-witted
According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Roland Dorgeles is someone who is a charming, quick-witted, and energetic person who combines passion and intelligence with an ability to feel what others are feeling and to effectively communicate with them. A person who defines themself by their friends and what groups they belong to.
Warm and Caring
Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Roland Dorgeles well know them as someone who can be warm, caring, and compassionate, like a lamp or torch.
Imaginative and Sentimental
According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Roland Dorgeles as someone who is imaginative, sentimental, and in touch with emotions.
A person who has extremely good memory and analytical skills, likes to make sure that everyone gets along, enjoys all kinds of situations and people, has a talent for travel and languages, and who makes lifelong friends.
Charismatic and Instinctual
Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Roland Dorgeles is someone who handles stress better than most people, and who tends to have a powerful charisma and convictions.
They are also someone who is balanced, organized, and in-charge, and who loves traveling, working hard, and figuring out the patterns of things.
Logical and Reasonable
According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Roland Dorgeles tends to be someone who is understanding, logical, and reasonable. Who can be intellectual and intuitive, speak the truth at any cost, be witty and sociable, and live life to its fullest.
Some of Roland Dorgeles's challenges
While Roland Dorgeles has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.
For example, Roland Dorgeles can be Emotional, Hypocritical, Self-centered, Standoffish, Arrogant, Status-seeking, and Irritable.
Hypocritical and Self-centered
One of Roland Dorgeles's key challenges is that they are someone who can be perceived as hypocritical and self-centered.
Roland Dorgeles must also exercise caution as they can have difficulty dealing with responsibility, authority, or criticism.
Irritable and Moody
Roland Dorgeles is someone who can be irritable and moody, have a tendency to experience self-doubt, be too secretive, can take too many risks, and who can have an extreme approach to managing personal finances.
Indecisive and Distracted
Finally, Roland Dorgeles also can have a hard time staying focused and can easily become restless.
