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ARC | 16:22 Tue 29th Aug 2006 | Quizzes & Puzzles
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I cannot believe I haven't been able to get this. No-one else has asked so it must be obvious.

Creative writing valued for its aesthetic content (6,7).

I have -E-L-S / -E-TRE-

Many thanks in advance.
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Belles Lettres
belles lettres
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Thanks Jimjools and Bigmac. Impressed with the speed.

Have heard the term but I was thinking of books and things like that rather than correspondance type writing.

Many thanks.

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belles-lettres
plural noun

works of literature, especially poetry and essays, valued for their elegant style rather than their content.

ETYMOLOGY: 18c: French, literally 'beautiful letters'.
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