Michelet
Americannoun
noun
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The influential historian Jules Michelet, a Huguenot, famously termed Catherine "the maggot from Italy's tomb."
From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2022
Throughout 132 years of French colonisation the streets were respectively known as rue d'Isly, Boulevard Michelet and rue Sadi Carnot.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2022
“Biography begins in the mysteries of temperament, lives in narrative, but aims beyond it, as the historian Jules Michelet understood, to resurrection,” Mr. Richardson wrote in “William James.”
From Washington Post ● Jun. 22, 2020
The French historian Jules Michelet said that the nation is a daily plebiscite.
From Slate ● Jul. 12, 2019
Borrowing from his beloved Michelet, he writes: “I love her, her and no other.”
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
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