The Charterhouse of Parma by Stendhal (Book Analysis): Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide - Couverture souple

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ISBN 10 : 2806287855 ISBN 13 : 9782806287854

Editeur : BrightSummaries.com, 2016

Synopsis

Unlock the more straightforward side of The Charterhouse of Parma with this concise and insightful summary and analysis! This engaging summary presents an analysis of The Charterhouse of Parma by Stendhal, which follows the young Italian Fabrizio del Dongo as he seeks military glory in the ranks of his hero Napoleon Bonaparte. Disillusioned and defeated, he is eventually forced to return to Italy, where he faces trial for murder and imprisonment, meets his true love, and is helped by an interesting collection of family and friends along the way. Along with The Red and the Black, The Charterhouse of Parma is widely considered to be Stendhal's finest work, and is particularly notable for the author's skilful and nuanced depiction of 19th-century Italy. It has been adapted for the opera, film and television. Stendhal was one of the earliest and most influential realist writers, admired by the likes of Tolstoy, Balzac, Henry James and André Gide. Find out everything you need to know about The Charterhouse of Parma in a fraction of the time! This in-depth and informative reading guide brings you: • A complete plot summary • Character studies • Key themes and symbols • Questions for further reflection Why choose BrightSummaries.com? Available in print and digital format, our publications are designed to accompany you in your reading journey. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time. See the very best of literature in a whole new light with BrightSummaries.com!

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: BrightSummaries.com
• Date d'édition: 2016
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 2806287855
• ISBN 13: 9782806287854
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 25
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible