Project Gutenberg 2019-01-30 Public domain in the USA. 217 George, Walter Lionel 1882 1926 George, W. L. Anatole France Produced by ellinora, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Anatole France" by Walter Lionel George is a critical monograph written in the early 20th century. The work explores the life, literary significance, and philosophical outlook of the French author Anatole France, delving into his views on irony, politics, religion, and social issues. It appears that George admires France for his sharp wit and critical insight while simultaneously addressing the complexities and controversies surrounding his literary contributions. The opening of the book introduces the context in which the author wrote, notably during the backdrop of World War I. George reflects on how the tumultuous atmosphere of war contrasts with France's pacifist ideologies and literary style. He emphasizes the importance of understanding France not just as an individual, but as a product of various French historical epochs, highlighting his remarkable ability to intertwine irony with compassion in his works. George's personal reflections and observations set the stage for a deeper analysis of France’s literary achievements and provide an engaging exploration of the author’s nuanced perspectives. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 63.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en France, Anatole, 1844-1924 PQ Text Category: Biographies Category: French Literature 175423 2025-07-23T10:38:23.454644 text/html 169782 2019-01-29T17:14:38 text/html 356705 2025-07-23T10:38:27.612689 application/epub+zip 354854 2025-07-23T10:38:24.551685 application/epub+zip 141972 2025-07-23T10:38:24.027662 application/epub+zip 409944 2025-07-23T10:38:30.117628 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 388894 2025-07-23T10:38:27.109624 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 176527 2022-09-26T17:21:57.856062 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 145142 2025-07-23T10:38:22.973658 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 145403 2019-01-29T17:14:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18233 2025-07-23T10:38:30.253613 application/rdf+xml 14690 2025-07-23T10:38:24.120655 image/jpeg 2335 2025-07-23T10:38:24.074673 image/jpeg 58238 2019-01-29T17:14:40 application/octet-stream application/zip 320238 2019-01-29T17:14:40 application/octet-stream application/zip 321364 2025-07-23T10:38:23.483672 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia