Project Gutenberg 2007-09-16 Public domain in the USA. 121 Lamartine, Alphonse de 1790 1869 Lamartine, Alphonse Marie Louis de De Lamartine, Alphonse Lamartine de Prat, Alphonse-Marie-Louis de 32003460 Cours familier de Littérature - Volume 01 Produced by Mireille Harmelin, Christine P. Travers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) "Cours familier de Littérature - Volume 01" by Alphonse de Lamartine is a reflective literary work written in the mid-19th century. This text serves as a collection of monthly discussions that explore the nature of literature, alongside the author's personal experiences and thoughts on writing. Lamartine delves into the emotional and intellectual facets of literature, establishing a connection between personal sentiment and the broader human experience. The opening of the work introduces Lamartine's exploration of literature through a series of intimate reflections on his childhood and formative years. He describes the stark landscape of his birthplace and the early influences of his mother, who kindled his love for reading and writing. These descriptions serve as a backdrop for understanding how literature transformed from a mere concept into a vital part of his existence. Through anecdotes of his experiences with books and writing, he emphasizes the profound connection between literature and personal growth, suggesting that the essence of literature lies in its ability to evoke shared feelings and thoughts across generations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 70.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. fr Literature -- History and criticism French literature -- History and criticism France -- Politics and government -- 1789-1900 PN Text France FR Littérature Category: Biographies Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: French Literature 576166 2025-07-09T11:30:19.149436 text/html 566175 2007-09-15T22:41:18 text/html 350441 2025-07-09T11:30:30.930852 application/epub+zip 352368 2025-07-09T11:30:23.431421 application/epub+zip 287249 2025-07-09T11:30:21.688400 application/epub+zip 617676 2025-07-09T11:30:36.010895 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 569924 2025-07-09T11:30:29.220932 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 497503 2022-09-10T14:15:55.072284 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 507229 2025-07-09T11:30:17.148532 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 493294 2007-09-15T22:41:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20814 2025-07-09T11:30:36.174827 application/rdf+xml 15036 2025-07-09T11:30:22.204417 image/jpeg 3530 2025-07-09T11:30:21.945429 image/jpeg 189491 2007-09-15T22:41:18 application/octet-stream application/zip 248000 2007-09-15T22:41:18 application/octet-stream application/zip 326625 2025-07-09T11:30:19.196423 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