littérateurs
- plural of littérateur.
Example Sentences
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The young, often first-generation Jewish-American littérateurs of that period — Alfred Kazin, Grace Paley, Irving Howe among them — took on a distinctly strident attitude: Literature, to them, was a form of citizenship.
From New York Times ● Dec. 20, 2018
In time, Sartre argued, the littérateurs began to buck the bourgeoisie and to set literature up “as being, in principle, independent of any sort of ideology”.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 11, 2017
The most devilishly clever of all the devilishly clever young littérateurs.
From Time Magazine Archive
These littérateurs were the predecessors of the celebrated Kamo and Motoori, of whom there will be occasion to speak by and by.
From A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era by Brinkley, F. (Frank)
In the daytime the library, which was an excellent collection of rare books, was visited by all the littérateurs of Pesth.
From Black Diamonds by Jókai, Mór
