Eight centuries of French literature, from the Chanson de Roland to SartreRobert Foster Bradley, Robert Bell Mitchell |
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... time . She liked also the simple life of the country and spent considerable time on her estate of Les Rochers in Brittany . me It was to entertain her rather cold and unresponsive daughter , Mme de Grignan , that Mme de Sévigné wrote ...
... time . She liked also the simple life of the country and spent considerable time on her estate of Les Rochers in Brittany . me It was to entertain her rather cold and unresponsive daughter , Mme de Grignan , that Mme de Sévigné wrote ...
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... time Denis Diderot was chiefly known as the editor of the Encyclopédie and as a brilliant conversationalist . Nearly all the literary work on which his repu- tation now rests appeared after his death , as he was unwilling to jeopardize ...
... time Denis Diderot was chiefly known as the editor of the Encyclopédie and as a brilliant conversationalist . Nearly all the literary work on which his repu- tation now rests appeared after his death , as he was unwilling to jeopardize ...
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... time his true poetic merit was unrecognized . When he died in 1794 , one of the last victims of the Reign of Terror , Chénier was known chiefly as the author of political pamphlets in the interests of a moderate revolution . Gradually ...
... time his true poetic merit was unrecognized . When he died in 1794 , one of the last victims of the Reign of Terror , Chénier was known chiefly as the author of political pamphlets in the interests of a moderate revolution . Gradually ...
Contents
La Chanson de Roland | 3 |
LA LITTÉRATURE BOURGEOISE | 12 |
LA POÉSIE LYRIQUE | 21 |
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