François Mauriac

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Film_Director
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Académie_française
gptkb:French_Academy
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Literature
Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française
gptkbp:born October 11, 1885
gptkbp:children gptkb:Marie_Mauriac
gptkb:Jean_Mauriac
gptkb:François_Mauriac_Jr.
gptkbp:died September 1, 1970
gptkbp:famousFor psychological depth in characters
exploring themes of faith and morality
depicting_the_French_bourgeoisie
gptkbp:genre novel
play
essay
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label François Mauriac
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Gustave_Flaubert
gptkb:Marcel_Proust
gptkb:Albert_Camus
gptkb:François_Mitterrand
gptkbp:influencedBy Catholicism
Existentialism
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:French_Resistance
social issues
literary criticism
political journalism
cultural debates
gptkbp:language French
gptkbp:legacy Nobel laureate
advocate for social justice
influential figure in 20th-century literature
explorer of human psychology
prominent_Catholic_writer
gptkbp:nationality French
gptkbp:notableQuote "The only thing that matters is the heart."
"I have always been a man of the left."
"The truth is that I am a man of faith."
"To be a writer is to be a man who is never satisfied."
"The writer is a man who is never satisfied with what he has."
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Thérèse_Desqueyroux
gptkb:La_Pharisienne
Le Noeud de vipères
gptkbp:occupation journalist
writer
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Bordeaux,_France
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Paris,_France
gptkbp:spouse Jeanne_Lagrave