Daudet
Al·phonse [al-fawns], /alˈfɔ̃s/, 1840–97, French novelist and short-story writer.
his son, Lé·on [ley-awn], /leɪˈɔ̃/, 1867–1942, French journalist and novelist.
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This trait in the man of the Midi is one that Daudet has brought out humorously in the Tartarin books.
Frdric Mistral | Charles Alfred DownerThey make you think of Daudet's statement concerning the man of the south, "When he is not talking, he is not thinking."
Frdric Mistral | Charles Alfred DownerDaudet approved of the Félibrige movement, though what he himself wrote in Provençal is insignificant.
Frdric Mistral | Charles Alfred DownerDaudet drew on his experiences, and on the notes he was always accumulating, more strenuously than he should have done.
The Nabob | Alphonse DaudetAfter the war, Daudet reappeared in Paris, greatly strengthened and ripened by his hermit-existence in the heart of Provence.
The Nabob | Alphonse Daudet
British Dictionary definitions for Daudet
/ (French dodɛ) /
Alphonse (alfɔ̃s). 1840–97, French novelist, short-story writer, and dramatist: noted particularly for his humorous sketches of Provençal life, as in Lettres de mon moulin (1866)
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