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Beyle

American  
[beyl] / beɪl /

noun

  1. Marie Henri real name of Stendhal.


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Abukar Osman Beyle sat in a federal courtroom in Norfolk on a recent summer morning.

From BBC • Jul. 3, 2013

When Beyle arrived in Norfolk in 2011, he was slight-looking.

From BBC • Jul. 3, 2013

Even so, it seduced French writers, among them Henri Beyle, better known as Stendhal, and Alfred de Musset, the poet and dramatist.

From The Guardian • Mar. 30, 2013

The modern French novel also traces its roots to Grenoble, thanks to a native son named Henri Beyle.

From New York Times • Feb. 25, 2011

Strictly, he is not the first in France, as we have seen, since Beyle preceded him; nor in modern fiction, for Jane Austen, so admirably an artist of verity, came a generation before.

From Masters of the English Novel A Study of Principles and Personalities by Burton, Richard