Malraux
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Definition
Proper noun: - A French novelist and art theorist: Refers specifically to André Malraux, a prominent 20th-century French author, art historian, and statesman, known for his novels exploring revolution, art, and the human condition.
Usage Examples
- Proper noun:
- The works of Malraux often grapple with themes of political action and artistic creation.
- We are studying Malraux's concept of the "imaginary museum" in art history class.
Advanced Usage
- "Malrauxan" (adjective): Pertaining to or characteristic of André Malraux or his ideas.
- The film has a distinctly Malrauxan preoccupation with heroism and fate.
Variants and Related Words
- André Malraux: The full name of the individual referred to by the surname "Malraux."
Synonyms
- Novelist, writer, intellectual, art theorist. (Note: These are general terms; "Malraux" refers to a specific, unique individual.)
Related Idioms or Phrases
Noun
- French novelist (1901-1976)