Malraux

[mal-roh]

noun

An·dré [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/, 1901–76, French novelist, critic, and politician.

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British Dictionary definitions for malraux

Malraux

noun

André (ɑ̃dre). 1901–76, French writer and statesman. His novels include La Condition humaine (1933) on the Kuomintang revolution (1927–28) and L'Espoir (1937) on the Spanish Civil War, in both of which events he took part. He also wrote on art, notably in Les Voix du silence (1951)

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Malraux

Examples from the Web for malraux

Contemporary Examples

"Our brothers in the Order of the Night," Malraux called them—born into a tumultuous century and then destroyed by it.

A place that, as we have known since Malraux, is not a place of death but of life.

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