NOUN
- French novelist who wrote about the conflict between desire and religious belief (1885-1970)
How To Use Mauriac In A Sentence
- The images of the cloudy and gloomy archetypes in Mauriac's novels consist of the waste land, Erebos, fog and fire, and so on.
- His work connects us to Cocteau, François Mauriac and other French novelists.
- 7 In the words of Mauriac, it is this risk of death that would bring Malraux's experience of life into sharper relief, even to a state of exaltation.
- Mauriac remains unequalled in conciseness and expressive force of language; his prose can in a few suggestive lines shed light on the most complex and difficult things. Nobel Prize in Literature 1952 - Presentation Speech
- There are writers who describe country scenes most vividly, in ways that are full of atmosphere: Mauriac, Maupassant and the Provencal Giono, for example.
