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Maurois

[maw-rwa]

noun

  1. André Émile Salomon Wilhelm Herzog, 1885–1967, French biographer and novelist.



Maurois

/ mɔrwa /

noun

  1. André (ɑ̃dre), pen name of Émile Herzog. 1885–1967, French writer, best known for his biographies, such as those of Shelley, Byron, and Proust

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“The history of France, a permanent miracle, has the singular privilege of impassioning the peoples of the earth to the point where they all take part in French quarrels,” the French author André Maurois wrote.

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The questions 1 Ariel by André Maurois was the first of what?

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Observer.—“The flavour of M. Maurois’ humour loses little in this translation....

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The flavour of M. Maurois' humour loses little in this translation....

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