Cours familier de Littérature - Volume 11 by Alphonse de Lamartine
"Cours familier de Littérature - Volume 11" by Alphonse de Lamartine is a scholarly work of literary discourse written in the mid-19th century. This volume appears to focus on historical literature and diplomatic themes, reflecting on the characteristics of the English and French nations, their relationships, and the historical context of their interactions. The opening of the work introduces readers to Lamartine's examination of England's national character, highlighting the English people's traits
such as their sense of self-governance, audacity, and persistence. He contrasts these attributes with the geopolitical context of France, discussing the complexities of alliances and rivalries between the two nations. The text delves into various political dynamics, reflecting on historical events and their implications for French national interests, particularly in relation to potential alliances with other powers like Russia and Austria. Thus, the opening portion sets up a thoughtful analysis of national identity, power, and literature's role in shaping these themes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Lamartine, Alphonse de, 1790-1869 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 32003460 |
| Title | Cours familier de Littérature - Volume 11 |
| Credits |
Produced by Mireille Harmelin, Christine P. Travers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at gallica.bnf.fr) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 58.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections |
| Subject | Literature -- History and criticism |
| Subject | French literature -- History and criticism |
| Subject | France -- Politics and government -- 1789-1900 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 38736 |
| Release Date | Feb 2, 2012 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 313 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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