Nordau

[ nawr-dou ]

noun

1. Max Si·mon [mahks , zee, -mawn], 1849–1923, Hungarian author, physician, and leader in the Zionist movement.

Nordau

/ ˈnɔrdau /

noun

1. NordauMax Simon18491923MGermanHungarianWRITING: authorPOLITICS: Zionist leader Max Simon (maks ˈziːmɔn), original name Max Simon Südfeld. 1849–1923, German author, born in Hungary; a leader of the Zionist movement

Example Sentences

One of the big books of 1892 was “Degeneration,” whose author, Max Nordau, was Hungarian but lived most of his life in Paris.

From The New Yorker

Nordau speeds his way, as from the box-office comes the chink of silver.

From Project Gutenberg

They are the two Maxes—Nordau and Birnbaum.

From Project Gutenberg

Says Nordau: "Isn't that Bernard in the booking-office?"

From Project Gutenberg

"No cynicism, Maxixe," urges Nordau.

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