François Mauriac

François Mauriac was a French writer of the early 20th century. His most famous work is the novel Thérèse Desqueyroux, published in 1927. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.

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• Lifetime: 11 October 1885 • 1 September 1970
• Main genre: Contemporary fiction (at the time of publication)
• Circles: Académie Française
• Mid-2026 popularity rank: --

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