Mémoires d'Outre-Tombe, Tome 3 by vicomte de François-René Chateaubriand

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Author Chateaubriand, François-René, vicomte de, 1768-1848
Editor Biré, Edmond, 1829-1907
Title Mémoires d'Outre-Tombe, Tome 3
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Summary "Mémoires d'Outre-Tombe, Tome 3" by vicomte de François-René Chateaubriand is a memoir written in the early 19th century. This volume continues the author's reflections on his life, intertwining personal narrative with historical commentary, particularly regarding the tumultuous political landscape of France during the rise of Napoleon. The text details Chateaubriand's experiences, struggles, and observations as a writer and thinker in a rapidly changing society. The opening of this volume situates the reader in the early years of the 1800s, where Chateaubriand reflects on various events, including his personal health struggles and domestic life intertwined with moments of literary productivity. He discusses his retreat to the Vallée-aux-Loups and his literary pursuits, including the creation of "Les Martyrs" and the turmoil he faced due to his outspoken criticism of Napoleon. The narrative reveals his relationships with influential figures and captures the weight of his political convictions against the backdrop of an oppressive regime, emphasizing the conflict between his literary ambitions and the prevailing political dangers of his time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco
Subject France -- History -- Consulate and First Empire, 1799-1815
Subject Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Contemporaries
Subject Enghien, Louis-Antoine-Henri de Bourbon, duc d', 1772-1804
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