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reviewed The immoralist by André Gide (Penguin twentieth-century classics)

André Gide: The immoralist (2001, Penguin Books) 4 stars

The Immoralist (French: L'Immoraliste) is a novel by André Gide, published in France in 1902. …

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3 stars

And I thought [a:William S. Burroughs|4462369|William S. Burroughs|http://images.gr-assets.com/authors/1459243207p2/4462369.jpg] invented the whole North African artistic pederasty tour idea. You don't hear much about this Nobel Prize winning author these days, but perhaps you should. Gide wrestles with the popular philosophies of the mid to late 19th Century, which seem to leave us without any guidance, through the protagonist of this book.