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Definition of Francois Mauriac
1. Noun. French novelist who wrote about the conflict between desire and religious belief (1885-1970).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Francois Mauriac
Literary usage of Francois Mauriac
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Adventure Guide by Heather Stimmler-Hall (2004)
"Opened in 1997, its four towers overlooking the Quai Francois-Mauriac are supposed
to resemble four open books, with facades made entirely of glass ..."
2. Human Rights Watch World Report 2005: The Events of 2004 by Human Rights Watch, Human Rights Watch (Organization (2005)
"Although the Church took a cautionary approach, Catholic intellectuals (first
among them Catholic writer par excellence Francois Mauriac), journalists, ..."
3. Beside Still Waters by Maria Luisa Fargion (1992)
"... of the captains' names was Francois Mauriac, just like the author. He added
under his signature, “un grand nom.” We sang together: “fai deux amours Mon ..."
4. He Usually Lived with a Female: The Life of a California Newspaperman by George Garrigues (2006)
"... Hecht's The Front Page and works by Francois Mauriac, Gene Fowler, Clifford
Odets, Richard Aldington and, of course, Steinbeck, whom Covici brought to ..."
5. Wisdom for the Soul: Five Millennia of Prescriptions for Spiritual Healing by Larry Chang (2006)
"Eleanor Roosevelt, 1884-1962 - No friendship can cross the path of our destiny
without leaving some mark on it forever. - Francois Mauriac, 1885-1970 - You ..."
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