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    Marguerite Yourcenar (UK: /ˈjʊərsənɑːr, ˈjʊkənɑːr/, US: /ˌjʊərsəˈnɑːr/; French: [maʁɡ(ə)ʁit juʁsənaʁ] ; born Marguerite Antoinette Jeanne Marie Ghislaine...
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    translator and researcher for her lifelong partner, Belgian-French writer Marguerite Yourcenar. Grace Frick taught languages at US colleges and was the second academic...
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    Memoirs of Hadrian (category Novels by Marguerite Yourcenar)
    d'Hadrien) is a French-language novel by the Belgian-born writer Marguerite Yourcenar about the life and death of the Roman Emperor Hadrian. First published...
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  • (French: L'Œuvre au noir) is a 1968 novel by the Belgian-French writer Marguerite Yourcenar. Its narrative centers on the life of Zeno, a physician, philosopher...
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    culture, appearing in the work of Oscar Wilde, Fernando Pessoa and Marguerite Yourcenar. Antinous was born to a Greek family near the city of Claudiopolis...
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    Mishima: A Vision of the Void (category Works by Marguerite Yourcenar)
    Yukio Mishima, written by Marguerite Yourcenar and published by éditions Gallimard in 1981. The writer Marguerite Yourcenar analyses the works and life...
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    The Years (translated into Italian as Gli Anni) (L'Orma) 2017 Prix Marguerite Yourcenar, awarded by the Civil Society of Multimedia Authors, for the entirety...
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    Rudd Fleming Electra, or The dropping of the masks (1954) a play by Marguerite Yourcenar Electra and Orestes, plays by Adrienne Kennedy, 1972 Electra (1974)...
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  • A Coin in Nine Hands (category Novels by Marguerite Yourcenar)
    writer Marguerite Yourcenar. A reworked edition was published in 1959. 1934 in literature 20th-century French literature Marguerite Yourcenar: Inventing...
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  • Oriental Tales (category Works by Marguerite Yourcenar)
    orientales) is a 1938 short story collection by the Belgian writer Marguerite Yourcenar. The stories share a self-consciously mythological form; some are...
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    in 1836 Marguerite Yourcenar (1903–1987), Belgian-born French novelist and essayist, first woman elected to the Académie française Marguerite Zorach (1887–1968)...
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    ou la vision du vide (Mishima : A Vision of the Void), essay by Marguerite Yourcenar trans. by Alberto Manguel 2001 ISBN 0-226-96532-5) Yukio Mishima...
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    Doctorow. Memoirs of Hadrian by the Belgian-born French writer Marguerite Yourcenar is about the life and death of Roman Emperor Hadrian. First published...
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    approaches to Colette". Sarde then wrote a biography of Marguerite Yourcenar titled Vous Marguerite Yourcenar : la passion et ses masques, published in 1995....
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    Robert Bridges (2nd edition 1892) 1935: Achille ou le mensonge by Marguerite Yourcenar, also published as Déidamie 1995: "Achilles Speaks of His Deception...
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  • Fires (book) (category Works by Marguerite Yourcenar)
    Fires (French: Feux) is a 1936 prose book by the French writer Marguerite Yourcenar. It consists of aphorisms, prose poetry and fragmentary diary entries...
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  • Coup de Grâce (novel) (category Novels by Marguerite Yourcenar)
    de Grâce (French: Le Coup de grâce) is a 1939 novel in French by Marguerite Yourcenar. The narrative is a triangle drama set in the Baltics during the...
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  • (England) The Grass Harp by Truman Capote (US) Memoirs of Hadrian by Marguerite Yourcenar (France) The Opposing Shore by Julien Gracq (France) Plays The Lesson...
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  • Woolf (1882–1941, United Kingdom) Yang Jiang (1911–2016, China) Marguerite Yourcenar (1903–1987, France) Asunción de Zea-Bermúdez (1862–1936, Spain) Knox...
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  • Coup de Grâce (1976 film) (category Films based on works by Marguerite Yourcenar)
    Schlöndorff. Adapted from the novel Coup de Grâce by the French author Marguerite Yourcenar, the war film explores passion amid underlying political tones. The...
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  • Sexuality Sigmund Freud 1905 German 26 The Abyss Zeno of Bruges Marguerite Yourcenar 1968 French 27 Lolita Vladimir Nabokov 1955 English 28 Ulysses James...
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    Russian play Robinson Jeffers, Cawdor (1928), English long poem Marguerite Yourcenar, "Phaedra", short story from Fires (1957) Mary Renault, The Bull...
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    in the play Les Yeux Ouverts, in which she portrays French author Marguerite Yourcenar. Barrault's first husband was producer Daniel Toscan du Plantier...
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  • française Raymond Queneau (1903–1976) Pierre Herbart (1903–1974) Marguerite Yourcenar (1903–1987) Raymond Radiguet (1903–1923) Jean-Paul Sartre (1905–1980)...
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    "Les Misérables and Its Critics". Jacobin. Retrieved 14 June 2016. Marguerite Yourcenar. "Réception des Misérables en Grèce" (PDF). Archived from the original...
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    Geddes; stage and film actress Gunnar Hansen Leonard Leo Garry Moore Marguerite Yourcenar Northeast Harbor Library Digital Archive: finding aids and scanned...
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    to him. An in-depth analysis of Piranesi's Carceri was written by Marguerite Yourcenar in her Dark Brain of Piranesi: and Other Essays (1984). The twentieth-century...
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    groundbreaking research at The Jackson Laboratory in Bar Harbor Marguerite Yourcenar, novelist and essayist "Town Hall". barharbormaine.gov. August 11...
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  • United Kingdom English To the Lighthouse Virginia Woolf 1927 United Kingdom English Memoirs of Hadrian Marguerite Yourcenar 1951 France/Belgium French...
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    Hirohito and the Shah; artists like Dalí; writers like James Joyce and Marguerite Yourcenar; actors like Pierre Fresnay and Gérard Philippe; singers like Maurice...
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