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With Stendhal
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Discover the captivating world of one of literature's most celebrated novelists with *With Stendhal*. This enchanting B-format paperback, published by Black Inc in 2010, brings to life the essence of Stendhal through Simon Leys's exquisite translation. Dive into the intricacies of Stendhal's life and creativity with this unique collection of linked pieces, including recollections from his renowned friend Prosper Merimee and the insightful impressions of novelist George Sand. Enhanced by a recently uncovered whimsical list of the supernatural powers Stendhal wished he possessed, this book offers an unparalleled glimpse into the mind of a literary giant. Perfect for lovers of classic literature, biographical accounts, and insights into 19th-century romanticism, *With Stendhal* encapsulates a vibrant era defined by passion, intellect, and artistic exploration. Learn about Stendhal's colorful experiences in life, from his dueling escapades to his philosophical musings on boredom and hypocrisy. A must-have addition for your collection of literary masterpieces, the charming 96-page volume is free from defects, promising a delightful read. Uncover the romance and complexity of Stendhal and indulge in the historical nuances that shaped his works. Enjoy the convenience of FREE shipping as you embrace this timeless narrative today. Please note that combined shipping for additional products is not available with this item; dispatch can take up to 10 days.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781863954792
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2010
Publisher: Black Inc
Pages: 96
Description:
With Stendhal is a delightful composite portrait of one of the world's great novelists.
Simon Leys introduces and translates into English for the first time three linked pieces- the recollections of Stendhal's famous friend Prosper Merimee, the impressions of novelist George Sand, and a recently discovered piece by Stendhal himself, a whimsical list of the supernatural powers he wished he possessed.
Together they illuminate the life and mind of a colourful hyper-romantic, given to duelling, bantering and falling in love, for whom boredom was a sin and hypocracy a crime.
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781863954792
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2010
Publisher: Black Inc
Pages: 96
Description:
With Stendhal is a delightful composite portrait of one of the world's great novelists.
Simon Leys introduces and translates into English for the first time three linked pieces- the recollections of Stendhal's famous friend Prosper Merimee, the impressions of novelist George Sand, and a recently discovered piece by Stendhal himself, a whimsical list of the supernatural powers he wished he possessed.
Together they illuminate the life and mind of a colourful hyper-romantic, given to duelling, bantering and falling in love, for whom boredom was a sin and hypocracy a crime.
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
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