We all know here that the l... by Jean Giraudoux, a French Dramatist

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“We all know here that the law is the most powerful of schools for the imagination. No poet ever interpreted nature as freely as a lawyer interprets the truth.”

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Jean Giraudoux

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Name: Jean Giraudoux

Nationality: French

Date of Birth: Oct 29, 1882

Date of Death: Jan 31, 1944

Profession: Dramatist

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