Anatole France
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Anatole France
Lit.West
1200-1400
1400-1600
1600-1800
1800+
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a French poet, journalist, and novelist with several best-sellers. Ironic and skeptical, he was considered in his day the ideal French man of letters
Nobel Prize
The Nobel Prize in literature (1921)
"in recognition of his brilliant literary achievements, characterized as they are by a nobility of style, a profound human sympathy, grace, and a true Gallic temperament"
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Born
François-Anatole Thibault 16 April 1844 Paris, Kingdom of France
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Died
12 October 1924 (aged 80) Tours, French Third Republic
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Occupation
Novelist
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France
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era
1800+
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Notable awards
Nobel Prize in Literature 1921