Mémoires d'Outre-Tombe, Tome 3 by vicomte de François-René Chateaubriand
"Mémoires d'Outre-Tombe, Tome 3" by vicomte de François-René Chateaubriand is a memoir written in the early 19th century. This volume continues the author's reflections on his life, intertwining personal narrative with historical commentary, particularly regarding the tumultuous political landscape of France during the rise of Napoleon. The text details Chateaubriand's experiences, struggles, and observations as a writer and thinker in a rapidly changing society. The opening of this volume situates the readerin the early years of the 1800s, where Chateaubriand reflects on various events, including his personal health struggles and domestic life intertwined with moments of literary productivity. He discusses his retreat to the Vallée-aux-Loups and his literary pursuits, including the creation of "Les Martyrs" and the turmoil he faced due to his outspoken criticism of Napoleon. The narrative reveals his relationships with influential figures and captures the weight of his political convictions against the backdrop of an oppressive regime, emphasizing the conflict between his literary ambitions and the prevailing political dangers of his time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Chateaubriand, François-René, vicomte de, 1768-1848 |
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| Editor | Biré, Edmond, 1829-1907 |
| Title | Mémoires d'Outre-Tombe, Tome 3 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 66.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%A9moires_d%27Outre-Tombe Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%A9moires_d%27outre-tombe |
| Credits | Produced by garweyne, mireille, Christine P. Travers and the Distributed Proofreading team at DP-test Italia. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco |
| Subject | France -- History -- Consulate and First Empire, 1799-1815 |
| Subject | Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Contemporaries |
| Subject | Enghien, Louis-Antoine-Henri de Bourbon, duc d', 1772-1804 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 45550 |
| Release Date | May 1, 2014 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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