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There is a long dishonourable tradition of western intellectuals who have been duped by Moscow. The list includes Bernard Shaw, the Webbs, H. G. Wells, and Andre Gide.
Luke Harding

Meaning of "Gide" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD GIDE

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PRONUNCIATION OF GIDE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GIDE

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Gide is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GIDE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Gide

Gide is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include: ▪ André Gide, French author ▪ Charles Gide, French economist and uncle of André Gide...

Definition of Gide in the English dictionary

The definition of Gide in the dictionary is André. 1869–1951, French novelist, dramatist, critic, diarist, and translator, noted particularly for his exploration of the conflict between self-fulfilment and conventional morality. His novels include L'Immoraliste, La Porte étroite, and Les Faux-Monnayeurs : Nobel prize for literature 1947.

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WORDS THAT END LIKE GIDE

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Synonyms and antonyms of Gide in the English dictionary of synonyms

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TRANSLATION OF GIDE

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جايد
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Жид
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Trends of use of Gide

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GIDE»

The term «Gide» is quite widely used and occupies the 45.718 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Gide

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QUOTES WITH «GIDE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Gide.
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Luke Harding
There is a long dishonourable tradition of western intellectuals who have been duped by Moscow. The list includes Bernard Shaw, the Webbs, H. G. Wells, and Andre Gide.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GIDE»

Discover the use of Gide in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Gide and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Journals: 1889-1913
This volume contains a new foreword by Richard Howard.
André Gide, 2000
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Corydon
The evidence, Corydon suggests, points to heterosexuality as a socially constructed union, while the more fundamental, natural relation is the homosexual one.
André Gide, 2001
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Strait is the Gate
"Strait is the Gate," first published in 1909 in France as "La Porte etroite," is a novel about the failure of love in the face of the narrowness of the moral philosophy of Protestantism.
André Gide, Andrew Moore, 2007
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André Gide: Homosexual Moralist
This book by Patrick Pollard - the first serious study of homosexuality in Gide's theatre and fiction - analyzes his ideas and traces the philosophical, anthropological, scientific, and literary movements that influenced his thought.
Patrick Pollard, 1991
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Andre and Oscar: The Literary Friendship of Andre Gide and ...
The book also provides an often surprising insight into what W. H. Auden would much later call the "Homintern" - an international network of gay men and their young companions - as well as the moral hypocrisy of the 1890s.
Jonathan Fryer, 1998
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André Gide: A Life in the Present
Sheridan presents a literary biography of one of the most important writers of the 20th century--an intimate portrait of the reluctantly public man, whose work was deeply and inextricably entangled with his life. 35 halftones.
Alan Sheridan, 1999
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Autumn Leaves
This collection of reflective essays forms a “spiritual autobiography” of André Gide, a key figure of French letters André Gide, a literary and intellectual giant of twentieth-century France, mines his memories and personal ...
Andr Gide, 2012
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Judge Not
In the first essay, "A Memoir of the Assize Court", Gide writes about his experience as a juror in several trials, including that of an arsonist (Gide actively sought jury duty, so great was his interest in legal matters).
André Gide, 2003
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The Immoralist
Set in an Algerian village, a young man, Michel, challenges the prevailing morality in his search for self-fulfillment.
André Gide, 1996
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The Counterfeiters: A Novel
A young artist pursues a search for knowledge through the treatment of homosexuality and the collapse of morality in middle class France.
Andre Gide, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GIDE»

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'Destruction Was My Beatrice,' by Jed Rasula
But, as André Gide once said, “The day the word Dada was found, there was nothing more left to do.” And so, even though the energy of Dada ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
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Theories of Fear: Jurassic World, Interstellar, Game of Thrones, even …
French novelist Andre Gide once said "Everything has been said before, but since nobody listens we have to keep going back and beginning ... «Blackmore Vale Magazine, Jul 15»
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theartsdesk in Aix: Dreaming on
As for Perséphone, it is no Rite of Spring. Gide embarked on the collaboration enthusiastically. “Total agreement,” he confided to his diary in ... «The Arts Desk, Jul 15»
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Building Afromerica
Bahda Gide, an Eritrean-born retired social worker, arrived in America in the 1970s. Now Eritrean migrants go home for visits, he says, and ... «The Economist, Jul 15»
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Budget 2015: Banks off the leash as Osborne clamps down on non …
David Klass, a London-based tax partner at Gide Loyrette Nouel, concedes that while 'the changes remove one of the major appeals of the UK ... «Legal Business, Jul 15»
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MoFo Hires Latham's M&A Co-Chair, Plus More Lateral Moves
Reed Smith wrangled finance partner FERNAND ARSANIOS away from leading French firm Gide Loyrette Nouel in Paris, according to U.K. ... «The American Lawyer, Jul 15»
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Spain's 'Biggest European Firm' Title Passes To France
... Hengeler Mueller (Germany) €227.5m; Noerr (Germany) €197.2m; Gide Loyrette Nouel (France) €195.9m; Uría Menéndez (Spain) €192.1m; ... «Mondaq News Alerts, Jul 15»
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Revolving doors: Global 100 firms make heavyweight international …
Elsewhere in Europe, Reed Smith has added to its financial industry group with the appointment of Fernand Arsanios from Gide Loyrette Nouel. «Legal Business, Jul 15»
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Crisis tax drains work for Hungary's lawyers but new opportunities …
Akos Kovach and Francois d'Ornano, partners, Gide Loyrette Nouel : The global economic climate since the financial crisis in 2008 has not left ... «The Lawyer, Jul 15»
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Reed Smith picks up Gide finance partner
Mr Arsanios, who joins from Gide Loyrette Nouel, has experience in domestic and international lending transactions and has handled a wide ... «The Global Legal Post, Jul 15»

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