Dieses eBook: «Gesammelte Werke: Romane + Erzählungen + Essays + Memoiren + Tagebücher» ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Marie-Henri Beyle (1783 – 1842) besser bekannt unter seinem Pseudonym Stendhal, war ein französischer Schriftsteller, Militär und Politiker. In seiner Zeit eher als Journalist, Kritiker und Essayist bekannt, gilt er heute durch die analytischen Charakterbilder seiner Romane als einer der frühesten...
Der erste der beiden Teile des Romans erzählt den Aufstieg des jungen Julien Sorel, der als Sohn eines einfachen Arbeiters in dem Dorf Verrières aufwächst (ein fiktives Dorf, das Stendhal im Département Doubs, im Osten Frankreichs ansiedelt). Trotz seines geringen sozialen Status wird er auf Grund seines exzellenten Gedächtnisses (er spricht Latein und kennt das Neue Testament auswendig) Erzieher im Haus des Monsieur de Rênal, dem Bürgermeister des Dorfes. Bereits früh während seiner Tätigkeit...
Written in just fifty-two days in 1839, “The Charterhouse of Parma” has since become known as one of Stendhal’s finest works. Evidence of haste is infrequently apparent in this remarkable story, which follows the eventful life of the young Italian nobleman Fabrizio del Dongo. From his childhood in the family castle by Lake Como to the battlefields of Waterloo, Fabrizio proves himself charmingly headstrong and painfully naïve. Upon returning injured to Italy, the young man begins to recover and...
Written in just fifty-two days in the year 1839, «The Charterhouse of Parma» has since become known as Stendhal's finest work. Evidence of haste is infrequently apparent in this remarkable story, which follows the eventful life of the young Italian nobleman Fabrizio del Dongo. From his childhood in the family castle by Lake Como to the battlefields of Waterloo, Fabrizio proves himself charmingly headstrong and painfully naïve. Upon returning injured to Italy, the young man begins to recover...
Widely considered the masterpiece of the fascinating and mysterious man known as Stendahl, «The Red and the Black» is a two volume novel first published in 1830. It follows the ambitious desires of Julien Sorel, a young man raised in the French countryside who wishes to rise above his station and explore Paris and its society. Through a series of events, Julien's talent and hard work give way to deception and hypocrisy when he loses the will to believe in sincerity. Though he reaches many...
A landmark in the development of psychological realism, Stendhal's masterpiece chronicles a young man's struggles with the dualities of his nature. Julien Sorel, a young dreamer from the provinces whose imagination is afire with Napoleonic ideals, sets off to make his fortune in Parisian society of Restoration France. His encounters and experiences along the way incite constant inner conflict, drawing him back and forth between sincerity and hypocrisy, idealism and cynicism, humility...
Based on the novel by Stendhal (Henri Beyle, 1783-1842), The Red and the Black tells the story of Julien Sorel, a talented and ambitious young peasant. Sorel manages to cynically and hypocritically manipulate those around him to gain a position as a secretary with a prominent Marquis–and to seduce his employer's beautiful daughter, Mathilde. But he doesn't love Mathilde–doesn't love anyone, really–and when he murders another woman with whom he's had an affair, the law...
A contemporary collection of stories by one of France’s finest writers.Revered by key literary figures including as Balzac and Mérimée, Stendhal is best known for his novels, but his shorter works were just as powerful. In this brand new translation, Susan Ashe brings his greatest Italian stories to the modern reader, whilst staying true to Stendhal’s style and brilliance.The collection includes:– The Abbess of Castro- Vittoria Accordamboni- The Cenci- Along with accompanying essays by Charles...
Напечатано впервые в «Revue des Deux Mondes» от 1 февраля и 1 марта 1839 года, за подписью Ф. де Лаженеве. Вместе с «Витторией Аккорамбони», «Герцогиней ди Паллиано» и «Семьей Ченчи» эта хроника вошла в отдельное издание 1839 года. В рукописи первая часть датирована 12—13 сентября 1838 года, вторая — 19—21 февраля 1839 года.
Задача романа «Арманс» — обнаружить в блеске и утонченности «высшего света» пустоту жизни, низменность интересов, скудоумие феодальной аристократии. И, как в большинстве подобного рода произведений, герой этого романа, принадлежащий по рождению к высшему обществу, выше своего общества в нравственном и умственном отношении.