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The Charterhouse of Parma (French: La Chartreuse de Parme) is a novel by French writer Stendhal, published in 1839. [1] Telling the story of an Italian nobleman in the Napoleonic era and later, it was admired by Balzac, Tolstoy, André Gide, Lampedusa, Henry James, and Ernest Hemingway.
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The Charterhouse of Parma, novel by Stendhal, published in French as La Chartreuse de Parme in 1839. It is generally considered one of Stendhal’s masterpieces, second only to The Red and the Black, and is remarkable for its highly sophisticated rendering of human psychology and its subtly drawn.
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Marie-Henri Beyle, better known by his pen name Stendhal, was a 19th-century French writer.
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Aug 4, 2018 · "The Chartreuse of Parma" by Stendhal is a historical novel written in the early 19th century. Set against the backdrop of the tumultuous Napoleonic era in Italy, it follows the life of its protagonist, Fabrizio del Dongo, as he navigates a world filled with political intrigue, romantic escapades, and personal ambition.
- Stendhal, 1783-1842
- La Chartreuse de Parme. English
- Loyd, Mary, Lady, 1853-1936
The Charterhouse of Parma. Stendhal. OUP Oxford, Sep 9, 1999 - Literary Criticism - 560 pages. The Charterhouse of Parma (1839) is a compelling novel of passion and daring, of prisons and heroic...
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Sep 25, 2021 · "The Charterhouse of Parma, Volume 1" by Stendhal is a historical novel written in the early 19th century. The narrative is set against the backdrop of the early 19th-century Italian political landscape, following the life of Fabrizio del Dongo, a young man from a noble family, as he navigates the complexities of love, power, and political ...
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The Charterhouse of Parma. Stendhal (1783 - 1842) Translated by C. K. Scott-Moncrieff (1889 - 1930) In an astounding act of literary improvisation, Stendhal dictated this complex and innovative novel, combining political and psychological realism with wit, irony and romance, in only 54 days.
