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François-Auguste-René de Chateaubriand
AuthorBooks · Second hand1768-1848
François-René, vicomte de Chateaubriand was a French writer, politician, diplomat and historian who influenced French literature of the 19th century. Descended from an old aristocratic family from Brittany, Chateaubriand was a royalist by political disposition. He served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1822 to 1824 and as the French ambassador to Sweden, Prussia, the United Kingdom, and the Papal States.
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Birth
1768
Death
1848
First book
1797
Years writing
229
He is considered the father of Romanticism in French literature.
He was born in the historic coastal city of Saint-Malo in 1768.
His most iconic work, Memoirs from Beyond the Grave, was published after his death.
He pursued a multifaceted career that included diplomacy, politics, and military service.
His writings deeply explored themes such as history, Christianity, and his own travels.