François-René de Chateaubriand
5 books
Memoirs
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François-René de Chateaubriand - Memoirs of Chateaubriand 1768 to 1800
This is the first volume of Chateaubriand's Memoires d'Outre Tombe, in a Victorian translation. It covers the period from his birth, including the extraordinarily evocative childhood years and his travels in America,...
16 hours 18 minutes
Memoirs
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François-René de Chateaubriand - Memoirs of Chateaubriand Volume V
The memoirs of Chateaubriand continue in Volume 5, with the author, now a grand hommes des lettres, still in the thick of political events, telling his story with his trademark acerbity and melancholy, interspersed...
14 hours 30 minutes
Memoirs
427
François-René de Chateaubriand - Memoirs of Chateaubriand Volume II
Volume II of Chateaubriand's Memoirs from Beyond the Tomb, translated by Teixeira de Mattos. This volume covers the period from his return to France to fight, reluctantly, for the King, his early literary successes...
10 hours 4 minutes
*Non-fiction
578
François-René de Chateaubriand - Memoirs of Chateaubriand Volume IV
After the extinction of Napoleon's comet on St Helena, Chateaubriand covers the Bourbon Restoration in this volume, meeting a dazzling array of literary and political figures, as his diplomatic career advances. —...
9 hours 38 minutes
Memoirs
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François-René de Chateaubriand - Memoirs of Chateaubriand Volume III
The third volume of Teixeira de Mattos' translation of Chateaubriand's Memoirs from Beyond the Tomb covers the spectacular fall, exile, and death of Napoleon, and is replete with the author's trenchant views on the...
7 hours 15 minutes