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Gide
Andr? . 1869--1951, French novelist, dramatist, critic, diarist, and translator, noted particularly for his exploration of the conflict between self-fulfilment and conventional morality. His novels include L'Immoraliste (1902), La Porte ?troite (1909), and Les Faux-Monnayeurs (1926): Nobel prize for literature 1947


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