La Chartreuse De Parme by Stendhal

"La Chartreuse De Parme" by Stendhal is a novel published in 1839. Young Fabrice del Dongo witnesses Napoleon's armies liberating Milan, sparking dreams of heroic glory. He rushes to join Napoleon at Waterloo, only to discover modern warfare's chaotic absurdity. Banished from home for his loyalty to the fallen emperor, Fabrice seeks refuge at the court of Parma, where his aunt Gina and the powerful Count Mosca guide his unlikely transformation from aspiring soldier to religious figure amid political intrigue. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Stendhal, 1783-1842
Title La Chartreuse De Parme
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Charterhouse_of_Parma fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Chartreuse_de_Parme
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 71.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language French
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Love stories
Subject Political fiction
Subject Parma (Italy) -- Fiction
Subject Italy -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
Subject Young men -- Italy -- Parma -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 796
Release Date
Last Update Feb 8, 2020
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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