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Francois Mauriac

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Noun1.Francois Mauriac - French novelist who wrote about the conflict between desire and religious belief (1885-1970)


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Something of a loner, with a sharp tongue, McCarthy was also a superb student, captivated by the writers of the early twentieth-century Catholic revival, notably Francois Mauriac, G.
His book stressed the rare moral courage of those figures such as Francois Mauriac, Raymond Aron and Albert Camus who refused to succumb to the totalitarian temptation.
Sent to France after the war, Wiesel studied at the Sorbonne, became a teacher and a journalist, and, at the urging of Francois Mauriac, wrote his memoir, La Nuit, in French.
 
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