Project Gutenberg 2011-11-27 Public domain in the USA. 531 Berlioz, Hector 1803 1869 Berlioz, Louis Hector Berlioz, H. (Hector) Gounod, Charles 1818 1893 Gounod, Charles François Gounod, Charles Francois Lettres intimes Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) "Lettres intimes" by Hector Berlioz is a collection of personal letters written in the early 19th century. The book reveals the thoughts and experiences of the renowned composer Berlioz as he navigates his career in music, artistry, and personal relationships, shedding light on his sensitivities and struggles. The letters are addressed primarily to his close friend, Humbert Ferrand, indicating a strong bond and a desire for open communication about their lives and passions. The opening of the correspondence sets the stage for a deep exploration of Berlioz's emotional state as he recounts his travels, musical creations, and interactions with contemporaries. He expresses longing for his friend's letters and shares bittersweet anecdotes about his successes and disappointments in the world of music. His vivid descriptions of the challenges facing artists like himself and his passionate attachment to the music and personalities around him create a compelling narrative that captivates the reader's interest in both his personal journey and artistic evolution. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 79.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. fr Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869 -- Correspondence ML Text FR Biographie, Mémoires, Journal intime, Correspondance Category: Biographies Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: French Literature Category: Music 468767 2025-08-15T12:09:14.593229 text/html 458552 2011-11-27T10:58:04 text/html 501344 2025-08-15T12:09:25.490215 application/epub+zip 507811 2025-08-15T12:09:17.660248 application/epub+zip 236548 2025-08-15T12:09:15.641240 application/epub+zip 1396702 2025-08-15T12:09:31.623147 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1295130 2025-08-15T12:09:23.852192 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 414511 2022-09-17T12:12:08.661901 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 402789 2025-08-15T12:09:13.058241 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 394081 2011-11-27T10:58:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20377 2025-08-15T12:09:31.771119 application/rdf+xml 13422 2025-08-15T12:09:16.165194 image/jpeg 3541 2025-08-15T12:09:15.902202 image/jpeg 149831 2011-11-27T10:58:06 application/octet-stream application/zip 438851 2011-11-27T10:58:06 application/octet-stream application/zip 493117 2025-08-15T12:09:14.667259 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 en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia