. Caricature of Anatole France. Caption read 'The Greatest Living Frenchman'. Accompanying biography in Vanity Fair read 'His French was at once acknowledged to be finer than Renan's; as easy and as polished as the elder master; even more rhythmic and shot through with delicious and curiously perfect literary Anatole France is the greatest of living Frenchmen - the greatest writer in Christendom today'. 1909. Jean Baptiste Guth 214 Anatole France Vanity Fair 11 August 1909

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