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Alain-Fournier

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Alain-Fournier (French) [alɛ̃furnje]
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(Biographies / Alain-Fournier (1886-1914) M, French, WRITING: novelist) real name Henri-Alban Fournier. 1886-1914, French novelist; author of Le Grand Meaulnes (1913; translated as The Lost Domain, 1959)


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95 Hardcover PS3511 Ford (English, Newberry College) counters the common notion that Fitzgerald stuck with a few Anglo-American writers when in fact he was adept at reading continental authors, including Alain-Fournier, Tolstoy, Ibsen and Strindberg, and sometimes lifted substantial portions of their work into his own.
In freshman English, along with Joyce and Kafka and Alain-Fournier, we were assigned Bellow's The Victim.
 
 
 
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