Gide, Andre

AndrE Gide (1869-1951) was a French author who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1947. He began his writings at the start of the symbolist movement and was most widely known for his fictional and autobiographical works. Among his best-known works are "The Counterfeiters, The Immoralist, Lafcadio's Adventures, Strait Is the Gate, "and the "Journals. "