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Maurras

/ mora /

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  1. MaurrasCharles18681952MFrenchWRITING: writerPOLITICS: political theorist Charles (ʃarl). 1868–1952, French writer and political theorist, who founded (1899) the extreme right-wing group L'Action Français: sentenced (1945) to life imprisonment for supporting Pétain during World War II


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One of those writers, Charles Maurras, had corresponded with Proust in the 1890s, until the Affair severed their relations.

Let me quote a few lines from Maurras, so lucid a writer when not under the spell of his fixed idea.

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