Red And Black: A Chronicle Of 1830 Stendhal University Minnesota Press Αγγλικά Βιβλία Fiction Authors The World

A Masterpiece Of Nineteenth-Century Literature In Fresh Translation That Fully Captures The Language Psychology And Social Reach Stendhal\ S Original Fueled With Combustible Mix Ambition Naivete Napoleonic Ideals Julien Sorel Sets His Sights On Heights French Society But For Son Provincial Carpenter Post-Napoleonic France Prospects Advancement Are Vanishingly Narrow Chances Glory Rarer Yet After Securing Toehold As Tutor To Wealthy Family Proceeds Through Series Misadventures Illicit Affairs Lucky Reversals Breach Ranks Aristocracy-Only Be Undone By Treasonous Schemes Cynical Romantic Calculations An Unexpectedly Genuine Ultimately Disastrous Passion Shocking At Time Its Publication Startling Relevance Today Is Scorching Satire Remarkably Detailed Portrait Fraught Moment History Perhaps First Psychological Novel Brilliant Precursor Modern Once Comical Tragic Cerebral Passionate This New Faithfully Reproduces Nimble Wit Emotional Depth Acuity Text Distinguished Translator Raymond N Mackenzie Includes Extensive Introduction World Well Copious Annotations Explain Allusions Terms Reader Σελίδες: 592 Διαστάσεις: 15 2X15 2Cm