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The Red and the Black A Chronicle of the Nineteenth Century

Paperback • 2009 • English • 1. edition

The Red and the Black A Chronicle of the Nineteenth Century

By Stendhal Stendhal

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About the book

In this vigorous and fast-moving novel of post-Napoleonic France, Julien Sorel's plans to reach the higher echelons of society through the priesthood are defelected by his realization that the attainment of happiness is of greater consequence than the pursuit of ambition. Subtitled `A Chronicle of 1830', Stendhal's depiction of a nation of smug hypocrites scandalized contemporary readers, who recognized themselves or their peers and felt uncomfortable with the energy, imagination, and sincerity ...Show more

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ISBN

9780199539253

Publisher

OUP Oxford

Published year

2009

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

The Red and the Black A Chronicle of the Nineteenth Century

Format

Paperback

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