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Maurois

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Mau·rois  (môr-wä), André Pen name of Émile Herzog. 1885-1967.
French writer noted for his essays, biographies, and novels, including Atmosphere of Love (1929) and The Family Circle (1932).
Maurois (French) [mɔrwa]
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(Biographies / Maurois, André (1885-1967) M, French, WRITING: writer, WRITING: biographer) 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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Noun1.Maurois - French writer best known for his biographies (1885-1967)
Andre Maurois, Emile Herzog
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Andre Maurois, member of the French Academy, wrote, "This is a novel one cannot put down.
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1935: Ariel, a life of Shelley by Andre Maurois, was the first Penguin paperback book to be published, priced at sixpence.
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During World War II, the bookstore also ran a publishing house, La Maison Francaise, that published authors fleeing Nazism such as Andre Maurois, Jules Romains and "The Little Prince" writer Antoine de Saint-Exupery.
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