Tag Archives: Stendhal

Le Rouge et Le Noir (The Red and the Black), Critique

Posted on July 11, 2010 by Fany Savina

I started reading this book by Stendhal a long time ago. After a while, my parents were bribing and blackmailing me just to read one chapter. I eventually explained why it was so hard for me to get captivated by … Continue reading →

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Marie-Henri Beyle (Stendhal)

Posted on June 3, 2010 by Fany Savina

Marie-Henri Beyle, better known by one of his hundreds of pen names, Stendhal, was a French writer and practitioner of realism. He was born in Grenoble on the 23rd of January 1783, and lived a bad childhood with his lawyer … Continue reading →

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