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Title: Expédition nocturne autour de ma chambre
Note: Œuvres complètes, nouvelle édition, revue par l'auteur, Tome Premier.
Note: Reading ease score: 62.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Anne Dreze, Annemie Arnst & Marc D'Hooghe
Summary: "Expédition nocturne autour de ma chambre" by Xavier de Maistre is a reflective and imaginative literary work written in the early 19th century. This piece can be categorized as a fictional account, blending elements of memoir and philosophical discourse. The narrative revolves around the author's experiences and musings as he embarks on a fantastical journey within the confines of his own room, exploring themes of solitude, memory, and the human condition. The opening of the story describes the circumstances that led the narrator to seek refuge in a solitary room. Following a series of distractions in his chaotic surroundings, he resolves to rent a retreat where he can immerse himself in his thoughts and creative pursuits. As he settles into his new space, he reflects on the pleasures of solitude and the inevitable changes brought about by external events, such as the political upheaval of his time. This introductory part sets the tone for an exploration of personal reflection and a whimsical journey of the mind, hinting at deeper philosophical considerations as the narrator grapples with the intersection of his inner life with the outer world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Maistre, Xavier de, 1763-1852
EBook No.: 40247
Published: Jul 15, 2012
Downloads: 69
Language: French
Subject: French literature
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Expédition nocturne autour de ma chambre
Note: Œuvres complètes, nouvelle édition, revue par l'auteur, Tome Premier.
Note: Reading ease score: 62.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Anne Dreze, Annemie Arnst & Marc D'Hooghe
Summary: "Expédition nocturne autour de ma chambre" by Xavier de Maistre is a reflective and imaginative literary work written in the early 19th century. This piece can be categorized as a fictional account, blending elements of memoir and philosophical discourse. The narrative revolves around the author's experiences and musings as he embarks on a fantastical journey within the confines of his own room, exploring themes of solitude, memory, and the human condition. The opening of the story describes the circumstances that led the narrator to seek refuge in a solitary room. Following a series of distractions in his chaotic surroundings, he resolves to rent a retreat where he can immerse himself in his thoughts and creative pursuits. As he settles into his new space, he reflects on the pleasures of solitude and the inevitable changes brought about by external events, such as the political upheaval of his time. This introductory part sets the tone for an exploration of personal reflection and a whimsical journey of the mind, hinting at deeper philosophical considerations as the narrator grapples with the intersection of his inner life with the outer world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Maistre, Xavier de, 1763-1852
EBook No.: 40247
Published: Jul 15, 2012
Downloads: 69
Language: French
Subject: French literature
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.