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2016-12-17
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Stendhal
1783
1842
Marie-Henri Beyle
Beyle, Marie Henri
Debraye, Henry
1878
1948
Vie de Henri Brulard, tome 1
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"Vie de Henri Brulard, tome 1" by Stendhal is an autobiographical work written in the early 19th century. This compelling narrative delves into the life and thoughts of Henri Beyle (Stendhal), sharing reflections on his personal experiences, relationships, and artistic environment. The narrative provides readers with insights into the author's psyche, illuminated by his expressive style and keen observations. At the start of the book, we find Stendhal reflecting on the picturesque view from San Pietro in Montorio in Rome, contemplating his life as he approaches fifty. He muses on his past loves and occupations, revealing a mix of joy and melancholy. This introspection highlights his struggle with emotions and the passage of time, as he grapples with memories of romantic pursuits that often ended in disappointment. Stendhal's desire to write his life story emerges as a way to seek understanding and perhaps redemption, amid an engaging portrayal of his surroundings and the historical significance of Rome. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 79.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Novelists, French -- 19th century -- Biography
Stendhal, 1783-1842
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FR Biographie, Mémoires, Journal intime, Correspondance
Category: Biographies
Category: French Literature
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