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Term: Jean Giraudoux

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Jean Giraudoux was a renowned French playwright and novelist, known for his witty and imaginative works. He was born on October 29, 1882, in Bellac, France, and passed away on January 31, 1944, in Paris. Giraudoux's writing style is characterized by its eloquence, thought-provoking themes, and poetic language. He often explored the complexities of human nature, society, and the interplay between reality and illusion.

Sample Sentences:

• One of Jean Giraudoux's most acclaimed plays is "The Trojan War Will Not Take Place," which delves into the motives and consequences of war.
• Giraudoux's novel "The Madwoman of Chaillot" is a satirical masterpiece, exposing the corruption and greed of society.
• The plays of Jean Giraudoux often feature strong female characters who challenge societal norms and traditional gender roles.

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