Stendhal

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Now regarded as one of the pioneers of realist fiction, the early nineteenth century author Stendhal is celebrated for his acute analysis of character psychology. This attractive eBook presents the works of Stendhal, with numerous illustrations, rare texts appearing in digital print for the first time, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)

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US Customers: we apologise, but this title is NOT available to US customers, as the Moncrieff translations of the novels are not in the US public domain. Estimated US release year: 2023.

* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Stendhal’s life and works
* Concise introductions to the novels and other texts
* ALL of the finished novels, with individual contents tables
* Images of how the books were first printed, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* Includes Stendhal’s seminal treatise ‘On Love’ – available in no other digital collection
* Also features the author’s detailed biography on the composer Rossini, appearing here for the first time in digital publishing
* Features a brief biography on Stendhal
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres

Please note: no translations of Stendhal’s two unfinished novels are available in the public domain and so they are unable to appear in this collection.  When new texts become available, they will be added as a free update.

CONTENTS:

The Novels
ARMANCE
THE RED AND THE BLACK
THE CHARTERHOUSE OF PARMA

The Shorter Fiction
VITTORIA ACCORAMBONI
VANINA VANINI
THE ABBESS OF CASTRO
THE CENCI
THE DUCHESS OF PALLIANO

The Non-Fiction
ON LOVE
A LIFE OF ROSSINI

The Biography
BRIEF LIFE OF STENDHAL by Philip Sidney Woolf