About Andre Gide
André Gide (1869-1951) was a French author and a pivotal figure in 20th-century literature, renowned for his exploration of individualism and morality. A key member of the Symbolist movement, his notable works include "The Immoralist" and "The Counterfeiters," which challenged conventional societal norms and delved into themes of sexual identity and existentialism. Gide was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1947, reflecting his significant contribution to modern literature and his influence on later writers.