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André Gide (1869-1951), the French writer, humanist and moralist, is well-known for his novel Les Faux-Monnayeurs (1926). Gide's lifelong emphasis was on the self-aware and sincere individual as the touchstone of both collective and individual morality. In 1947 he was awarded the Nobel prize for literature. |
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