Cours familier de Littérature - Volume 28 by Alphonse de Lamartine

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Author Lamartine, Alphonse de, 1790-1869
Title Cours familier de Littérature - Volume 28
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Summary "Cours familier de Littérature - Volume 28" by Alphonse de Lamartine is a literary collection written in the late 19th century. The work comprises bi-monthly essays examining the lives and works of significant authors, tracing the evolution of literature and its place in society. The opening portion explores the life and contributions of the writer Chateaubriand, engaging with his philosophical reflections and literary themes, particularly in relation to his renowned works. At the start of this volume, the discussion centers on the legacy of Chateaubriand, highlighting his emotional turmoil and the depth of his writing, particularly in "René" and "Génie du Christianisme." The text delves into Chateaubriand's experiences with misfortune, his reflections on human suffering, and his inseparable link between personal anguish and literary creation. Lamartine introduces key ideas about Chateaubriand's philosophy on adversity, the societal treatment of the unfortunate, and the power of introspection, setting the stage for a rich exploration of the complexities of human existence through the lens of literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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
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