The Memoirs of François René Vicomte de Chateaubriand sometime Ambassador to…
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"The Memoirs of François René Vicomte de Chateaubriand sometime Ambassador to..." by François-René de Chateaubriand is a memoir published posthumously in 1849 and 1850. Written across decades of revisions from 1809 to 1847, this sweeping autobiography blends political history with intimate confession. The French Romantic pioneer chronicles his experiences as soldier, traveler, novelist, and statesman while capturing the epic events of his era. Originally intended for publication fifty years after his death,
financial troubles forced Chateaubriand to release what he called his "mortgaged tomb" to the world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Chateaubriand, François-René, vicomte de, 1768-1848 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Teixeira de Mattos, Alexander, 1865-1921 |
| Title |
The Memoirs of François René Vicomte de Chateaubriand sometime Ambassador to England. Volume 6 (of 6) Mémoires d'outre-tombe volume 6 |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%A9moires_d%27Outre-Tombe |
| Credits |
Produced by Laura Natal Rodriguez and Marc D'Hooghe at Free Literature (online soon in an extended version, also linking to free sources for education worldwide ... MOOC's, educational materials,...) Images generously made available by the Hathi Trust. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 65.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco |
| Subject | Chateaubriand, François-René, vicomte de, 1768-1848 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 55124 |
| Release Date | Jul 16, 2017 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1448 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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