Quote by: Paul Bourget

Even after making up one's mind to the sacrifices I had decided upon, there is always left a trace of envy for those who have triumphed in the melancholy struggle for literary supremacy


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Author Bio


  • NamePaul Bourget
  • DescriptionFrench writer
  • BornSeptember 2, 1852
  • DiedDecember 25, 1935
  • CountryFrance
  • ProfessionPlaywright; Writer; Essayist; Novelist
  • AwardsGrand Officer Of The Legion Of Honour; Grand Cross Of The Legion Of Honour; Commander Of The Legion Of Honour; Officer Of The Legion Of Honour; Knight Of The Legion Of Honour