de sa propre expérience : le maçon Lorenzo qui lui sauve la vie à Auschwitz a préservé sa propre dignité en faisant bien le travail auquel il est con… - Tzvetan Todorov

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de sa propre expérience : le maçon Lorenzo qui lui sauve la vie à Auschwitz a préservé sa propre dignité en faisant bien le travail auquel il est contraint.

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About Tzvetan Todorov

Tzvetan Todorov (1 March 1939 - 7 February 2017) was a Bulgarian-French historian, philosopher, structuralist literary critic, sociologist, essayist and geologist.

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Native Name: Цветан Тодоров
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