In his professional life he observed closely the dissolution of numerous families and analysed the causes and consequences of these.

The writings of Bordeaux reflect the values of traditional provincial Catholic communities.

This theme is particularly evidenced in the novels "La Peur de vivre" and "Les Roquevillard."

This elite group of writers, popularly known as the "immortals," are responsible for establishing and maintaining the grammar, usage and acceptance of vocabulary into standard French.

He was a contributor to Le Visage de l'Italie, a 1929 book about Italy prefaced by Benito Mussolini.