Project Gutenberg 2005-01-25 Public domain in the USA. 472 Goncourt, Edmond de 1822 1896 Goncourt, Edmond Louis Antoine Huot de De Goncourt, Edmond Goncourt, Jules de 1830 1870 Goncourt, Jules Alfred Huot de De Goncourt, Jules Journal des Goncourt (Premier Volume) Mémoires de la vie littéraire Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goncourt_Journal Produced by Carlo Traverso, Mireille Harmelin and PG Distributed Proofreaders Europe. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliotheque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr "Journal des Goncourt (Premier Volume)" by Edmond de Goncourt and Jules de Goncourt is a literary memoir written in the mid-19th century. This volume chronicles the authors' experiences and observations from December 1851 to January 1870, capturing the vibrant literary scene of Paris as well as the authors' personal reflections on contemporary figures and events, including the political turmoil of their time. The work blends autobiographical elements with cultural commentary, offering readers a glimpse into the lives of two prominent literary figures who lived through tumultuous changes. The opening of this memoir introduces the Goncourt brothers' intent to document their lives and the myriad people they encountered, portraying them with sincerity and immediacy. It begins with the declaration of their first publication coinciding with a coup d'état, creating a sense of irony and urgency around their literary aspirations. The brothers express a desire to depict humanity in its "true moment," influenced by both their passions and biases. The narrative unfolds as they navigate their early careers, dramatic personal experiences, and the challenges of establishing themselves in the Parisian literary world, setting the tone for a profound exploration of art, society, and their own identities. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 75.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. fr Novelists, French -- 19th century -- Diaries Goncourt, Edmond de, 1822-1896 -- Diaries Goncourt, Jules de, 1830-1870 -- Diaries Paris (France) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century Paris (France) -- Intellectual life -- 19th century PQ Text FR Biographie, Mémoires, Journal intime, Correspondance Category: Biographies Category: French Literature 634136 2025-08-06T11:19:23.507058 text/html 633957 2025-01-14T19:32:25.805503 text/html 329720 2025-08-06T11:19:33.133073 application/epub+zip 339608 2025-08-06T11:19:26.909096 application/epub+zip 320560 2025-08-06T11:19:25.625102 application/epub+zip 648203 2025-08-06T11:19:37.831990 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 606868 2025-08-06T11:19:32.293021 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 582633 2022-09-07T18:20:32.837863 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 582770 2025-08-06T11:19:23.025096 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 562861 2024-10-28T21:50:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19341 2025-08-06T11:19:37.974019 application/rdf+xml 20337 2025-08-06T11:19:26.130044 image/jpeg 4643 2025-08-06T11:19:25.877072 image/jpeg 329485 2025-08-06T11:19:23.557072 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia