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Title: Vie de Henri Brulard, tome 1

Note: Reading ease score: 79.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

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Summary: "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.)

Author: Stendhal, 1783-1842

Editor: Debraye, Henry, 1878-1948

EBook No.: 53749

Published: Dec 17, 2016

Downloads: 150

Language: French

Subject: Novelists, French -- 19th century -- Biography

Subject: Stendhal, 1783-1842

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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Title: Vie de Henri Brulard, tome 1

Note: Reading ease score: 79.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Laura Natal Rodriguez and Marc D'Hooghe at
Free Literature (back online soon in an extended version,
also linking to free sources for education worldwide ...
MOOC's, educational materials,...) Images generously made
available by Gallica (Bibliothèque nationale de France.)

Summary: "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.)

Author: Stendhal, 1783-1842

Editor: Debraye, Henry, 1878-1948

EBook No.: 53749

Published: Dec 17, 2016

Downloads: 150

Language: French

Subject: Novelists, French -- 19th century -- Biography

Subject: Stendhal, 1783-1842

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.