Ebook {Epub PDF} The Charterhouse of Parma by Stendhal

Marie-Henri Beyle, writing under his penname Stendhal, published his last complete work, the novel The Charterhouse of Parma, in French in It tells the story of an Italian nobleman who fights in the Napoleonic Wars () and then navigates the fraught political dynamics of the era known as the Italian Restoration (). Marie-Henri Beyle, writing under his penname Stendhal, published his last complete work, the novel The Charterhouse of Parma, in French in It tells the story of an Italian nobleman who fights in the Napoleonic Wars () and then navigates the fraught political dynamics of the era known as the Italian Restoration (). The Charterhouse of Parma, novel by Stendhal, published in French as La Chartreuse de Parme in 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 portraits. The novel is set mainly in the court of Parma, Italy, in the early 19th century.

Stendhal is among the most famed 19th-century writers for his developments in realism, psychological depth, and historical-political thematics. Influencing writers like Honoré de Balzac and Leo Tolstoy, The Charterhouse of Parma joins his novel The Red and The Black () as one of Stendhal's most important works. The Charterhouse of Parma: With Marthe Keller, Gian Maria Volontè, Andrea Occhipinti, Georges Wilson. Stendhal's epic tale of a young French officer in the Napoleonic wars, and his aunt - a duchess of legendary beauty and resourcefulness. The Chartreuse of Parma (The Charterhouse of Parma) Stendhal ( - ) Translated by Lady Mary Loyd ( - ). This book is more often called The Charterhouse of Parma in English, because "Charterhouse" is the English word for a Carthusian monastery, whereas "Chartreuse" is the French word. The book tells the life of a Lombard nobleman, born soon after the appearance of Napoleon's army.

The Charterhouse of Parma: With Marthe Keller, Gian Maria Volontè, Andrea Occhipinti, Georges Wilson. Stendhal's epic tale of a young French officer in the Napoleonic wars, and his aunt - a duchess of legendary beauty and resourcefulness. The Charterhouse of Parma, novel by Stendhal, published in French as La Chartreuse de Parme in 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 portraits. The novel is set mainly in the court of Parma, Italy, in the early 19th century. The Charterhouse of Parma () is a compelling novel of passion and daring. Set at the beginning of the 19th-century in northern Italy, it traces the joyous but ill-starred amorous exploits of a handsome young aristocrat called Fabrice del Dongo. The novel's great achievement is to conjure.