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Eugène Ionesco

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Eugène Ionesco

Born in Romania, Eugène Ionesco (1909–94) became one of France’s foremost practitioners of avant-garde theatre.

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The Bérenger Plays: The Killer, Rhinoceros, Exit the King, Strolling in the Air

Nathalie Sarraute

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Nathalie Sarraute

Born in Russia, Nathalie Sarraute (1900–99) moved as a child to Paris, where she later trained as a lawyer, before devoting herself to literature and becoming one of the figureheads of the nouveau roman movement.

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Tropisms

Claude Simon

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Claude Simon

Born in Madagascar and raised in France, Claude Simon (1913–2005) became one of the leading figures of the Nouveau Roman movement. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1985.

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The Flanders Road

Emily Dickinson

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Emily Dickinson

Hailing from a prominent and well-to-do Massachusetts family, Emily Dickinson (1830–66) chose to live a reclusive life, and her poetic achievements were only recognized after her death.

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The Single Hound

Giovanni Verga

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Giovanni Verga

Giovanni Verga (1840–1922) was an Italian novelist, short-story writer and playwright, celebrated for realistic depictions of rural Sicily in the newly unified Italy.

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Life in the Country

Leonardo da Vinci

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Leonardo da Vinci

The great Italian artist and polymath Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519) was one of the leading figures of the European Renaissance.

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Prophecies

Casanova

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Casanova

The Italian nobleman and polymath Giacomo Casanova (1725–98), famous in his lifetime for his brilliant intellect and his romantic exploits, is now recognized as one of the greatest chroniclers of eighteenth-century Europe.

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The Duel

Guy de Maupassant

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Guy de Maupassant

One of the leading figures of the French Naturalist movement, Guy de Maupassant (1850–93), while also celebrated for his novels, is considered one of the finest ever writers of short stories.

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Boule de Suif

Italo Svevo

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Italo Svevo

Born in Trieste to a Jewish German father and an Italian mother, Italo Svevo (1861–1928) worked for his father-in-law’s paint business for most of his life and was unknown as a writer until the 1923 publication of Zeno’s Conscience, which is now considered a classic of Italian fiction.

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A Perfect Hoax

Honoré de Balzac

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Honoré de Balzac

The French author and journalist Honoré de Balzac (1799–1850), best known for his La Comédie humaine, his vast series of novels and other prose pieces, is considered one of the most influential writers of the nineteenth century.

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Colonel Chabert

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