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The last of the sages, he Has been called. An old man in a grey dressing-gown and scarlet skullcap, with objects d’art, with his disciples about him, in his home on the Avenue du Bois, Anatole France ...
Anatole France (born François-Anatole Thibault, 1844–1924) was a major French novelist, poet, journalist, and literary critic who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1921 for his outstanding body of ...
M. ANATOLE FRANCE is a writer who is continually saying something. His thought is always breaking into bloom. He is not one of those who, on the ground of weightiness of matter, or other supposed ...
The death of Anatole France deprives contemporary French literature of its leading figure. Not since Victor Hugo has any writer exerted a more profound influence upon the thought and writing of his ...