andre maurois

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Definition

Proper noun: * André Maurois: A French writer, primarily known for his biographies of historical and literary figures. He lived from 1885 to 1967.

Usage Examples
  • Proper noun:
    • The biography of Shelley by André Maurois is considered a classic of the genre.
    • In his essays, André Maurois often explored the relationship between art and life.
Advanced Usage
  • The name "André Maurois" is often used metonymically to refer to a particular style of biographical writing that is both scholarly and accessible, emphasizing narrative and psychological insight.
    • His approach to the subject's inner life was very much in the manner of André Maurois.
Variants and Related Words
  • Maurois: A common shortened reference to the writer.
    • The critic noted the influence of Maurois on modern biography.
Synonyms
  • Biographer: (a writer of biographies) While not a direct synonym, it describes his primary known occupation.
    • He was a masterful biographer, like André Maurois.
Different Meanings

As a proper noun referring to a specific individual, "André Maurois" does not have multiple dictionary meanings. Its usage is exclusively to identify the person and his body of work.

Noun
  1. French writer best known for his biographies (1885-1967)

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