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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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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(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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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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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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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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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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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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