Project Gutenberg 2015-07-10 Public domain in the USA. 122 Lamartine, Alphonse de 1790 1869 Lamartine, Alphonse Marie Louis de De Lamartine, Alphonse Lamartine de Prat, Alphonse-Marie-Louis de Cours familier de Littérature - Volume 26 Produced by Mireille Harmelin, Carlo Traverso, 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 Internet Archive) “Cours familier de Littérature - Volume 26” by Alphonse de Lamartine is a literary critique written in the late 19th century. The book serves as a monthly discussion on various literary topics, notably examining the works of influential authors such as Molière and Shakespeare. The primary focus in this volume appears to be a comparative analysis of these two titans of literature, exploring their contributions to their respective cultures and the nature of their artistic expression. The opening of the volume introduces a conversation between Lamartine and the legacies of Molière and Shakespeare. It reflects on Molière as the embodiment of art in an established culture, while Shakespeare is portrayed as a raw talent emerging from a less refined literary background. The discussion touches on their humble beginnings in the theater, their experiences as they navigated through societal expectations, and their respective influences on the literary landscape. Shakespeare's journey from obscurity to acclaim, contrasted with Molière's establishment in a more polished environment, sets the stage for a deeper analysis of how both writers impacted the evolution of drama and comedy. The beginning serves as a gateway into larger themes of genius, culture, and the human condition reflected in literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 62.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. fr Literature -- History and criticism French literature -- History and criticism France -- Politics and government -- 1789-1900 PN Text FR Littérature Browsing: History - European Browsing: Literature Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: French Literature 520865 2025-06-20T03:33:36.889768 text/html 506697 2024-10-24T17:42:20 text/html 316828 2025-06-20T03:33:45.254739 application/epub+zip 320706 2025-06-20T03:33:38.519767 application/epub+zip 272020 2025-06-20T03:33:37.789765 application/epub+zip 469058 2025-06-20T03:33:50.041686 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 462466 2025-06-20T03:33:44.354730 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 413977 2022-09-22T11:37:35.551428 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 471332 2023-09-21T10:38:37.726558 text/plain 451437 2024-10-24T17:42:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16878 2025-06-20T03:33:50.196685 application/rdf+xml 8950 2025-06-20T03:33:37.892765 image/jpeg 2067 2025-06-20T03:33:37.840772 image/jpeg 295237 2025-06-20T03:33:36.939744 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