by François-René de Chateaubriand · Cupsa · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788439000051
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«Vida de Rancé» is the biography of François-René de Chateaubriand, published by Cupsa in paperback (173 pages, in Spanish).
Chateaubriand's biography follows the life of Armand-Jean le Bouthillier de Rancé, founder of the Trappist order. The author reviews the events that marked his career and the founding of the order, and this Spanish edition includes the translation, prologue and notes by Carlos Pujol.
1976 edition in the Grandes Narradores collection. The work was originally published in 1844 under the title La Vie de Rancé.
Recommended for readers of classic biographies and French literature, as well as for those interested in the history of Rancé and the Trappist order.
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.
