Le style des Faux-Monnayeurs ne doit présenter aucun intérê… - André Gide

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Le style des Faux-Monnayeurs ne doit présenter aucun intérêt de surface, aucune saillie. Tout doit être dit de la manière la plus plate, celle qui fera dire à certains jongleurs : que trouvez-vous à admirer là-dedans ?

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André Paul Guillaume Gide (22 November 1869 – 19 February 1951) was a French author and winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1947.

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Alternative Names: André Paul Guillaume Gide • Andre Gide • Andre Paul Guillaume Gide

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Le présent serait plein de tous les avenirs, si le passé n'y projetait déjà une histoire.

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The priest accepted me, I accepted the priest, so everything went off smoothly.

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