by François-René de Chateaubriand · Larousse · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782030341940
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This second volume of Chateaubriand's 'Memoirs from Beyond the Grave' covers books XIII to XXIV. It is a masterpiece of French literature, blending personal autobiography with the grand historical events of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, written in a profound romantic style.
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.
