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André Maurois (French:; born Émile Salomon Wilhelm Herzog; 26 July 1885 – 9 October 1967) was a French author. Biography [ edit ] Maurois was born on 26 July 1885 in Elbeuf and educated at the Lycée Pierre Corneille in Rouen , [1] both in Normandy .
André Maurois was a French biographer, novelist, and essayist, best known for biographies that maintain the narrative interest of novels. Born into a prosperous family of textile manufacturers, Maurois came under the influence of the French philosopher and teacher Alain (Émile-Auguste Chartier).
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André Maurois, pseudonyme d’Émile Salomon Wilhelm Herzog, né le 26 juillet 1885 à Elbeuf et mort le 9 octobre 1967 à Neuilly-sur-Seine, est un romancier, biographe, conteur et essayiste français.
Jun 30, 2024 · André Maurois (1885–1967) was a French biographer, novelist, and essayist who wrote about famous authors such as Shelley, Byron, and Proust. He also served in the British army during World War I and was elected to the Académie Française in 1938.
Mar 23, 2004 · A History Of France. by. Andre Maurois. Publication date. 1949. Collection. millionbooks; universallibrary. Language.
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André Maurois was a pseudonym that became his legal name in 1947. During World War I he joined the French army and served as an interpreter and later a liaison officer to the British army. His first novel, Les silences du colonel Bramble, was a witty but socially realistic account of that experience.
