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Word: dreyfusard (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Polignac, Count Robert de Montesquiou (chief prototype of Proust's "Baron de Charlus"), Baronne Alphonse de Rothschild, Edmond de Goncourt, Massenet, Saint-Saens, Anatole France, Prince Antoine Bibesco and his cousin Marthe. No coward, Proust fought a duel with a journalist who had reviewed him unfavorably. He was a Dreyfusard when merely to be a Jew in France was dangerous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Proust | 8/29/1932 | See Source »

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