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Twentieth Century

Hilaire Belloc (1870–1953)

Historian and essayist, author of Europe and the Faith.

Joseph Hilaire Pierre René Belloc was a French-English writer and political activist. Belloc was considered one of the most versatile authors of the 20th century, producing essays on history, politics and economics as well as poetry, travelogues and satire. His Catholicism had a strong effect on his works.

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Era: Twentieth Century. Historian, poet, and journalist.

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