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Stendhal

Stendhal

AuthorBooks · Second hand1783-1842

Marie-Henri Beyle, better known by his pen name Stendhal, was a French writer. Best known for the novels Le Rouge et le Noir and La Chartreuse de Parme, he is highly regarded for the acute analysis of his characters' psychology and considered one of the early and foremost practitioners of realism. A self-proclaimed egotist, the neologism for the same characteristic in his characters was "Beylism".

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Birth
1783
Death
1842
First book
1817
Years writing
209
Stendhal is the literary pseudonym of the French writer Marie-Henri Beyle.
He is recognized as one of the pioneers of realism in 19th-century literature.
His works are noted for their deep and precise analysis of character psychology.
The Charterhouse of Parma and The Red and the Black are considered his most iconic novels.
Beyond his writing, he pursued a prolific career as a diplomat and art historian.

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