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Belletristic

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bel·let·rist  (bl-ltrst)
n.
A writer of belles-lettres.

bel·letrism n.
belle·tristic (bl-trstk) adj.
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Adj.1.belletristic - written and regarded for aesthetic value rather than content
literate - versed in literature; dealing with literature


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It begins with articles written by communist leaders such as Alexandra Kollontai, Nikolai Semashko (a physician who served as commissar of health), and Anatolii Lunacharskii (the commissar of "enlightenment"), then proceeds to belletristic works.
Green Thoughts, Green Shades is unabashedly belletristic and formalist in its emphases, and all the better for being so.
Finally, the basis of an environmental ethics allows the students to come to terms with belletristic environmental literature in a way that pure literature classes cannot, leaving them better writers and readers.
 
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