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Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shillings
André Gide
Born: November 22, 1869
Died: February 19, 1951 (aged 81)
Bio: André Paul Guillaume Gide was a French author and winner of the Nobel Prize in literature in 1947.
Known for:
- The Counterfeiters (1925)
- The Immoralist (1902)
- Strait Is the Gate (1909)
- The Fruits of the Earth (1897)
- La Symphonie Pastorale (1919)
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