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INTERVIEWER
Do you believe that literature has been turned over to the philosophers by accident?
MAURIAC
There is a historical reason for it: the tragedy of France. Sartre expressed the despair of this generation. He did not create it, but he gave it a justification and a style.
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| Charles Baudelaire, William Faulkner, Ernest Hemingway, Arthur Rimbaud, Simone Weil, Honoré de Balzac, Henri Bergson, Georges Bernanos, Emily Brontë, Françoise Auguste-René de Chateaubriand, Benjamin Constant, Charles Dickens, Gustave Flaubert, Eugène Fromentin, André Gide, Julien Green, Maurice de Guérin, Homer, Joris Karl Huysmans, Francis Jammes, James Joyce, Franz Kafka, Marcel Proust, Jean Racine, Raymond Radiguet, Jacques Riviére, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Jean-Paul Sartre, William Shakespeare, Stendhal, Leo Tolstoy |
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