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France, Anatole (1844–1924) ( Jacques Anatole François Thibault ) French writer. He achieved recognition with the novels The Crime of Sylvester Bonnard (1881) and Thaïs (1890). He supported Emile Zola during the Dreyfus Affair , and his writing grew more political, such as the four-volume novel series Contemporary History (1897–1901) and Penguin Island (1908). He received the 1921 Nobel Prize in literature.

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