ISBN: 9780243974368 - les costumes de m. chateaubriand (classic reprint) (3 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book takes a closer look at the iconic French author, François-Renà de Chateaubriand. It delves into his complexities, providing an astute examination of his life and works through the lens of his ever-changing attire. The author adeptly explores the ways in which Chateaubriand's sartorial choices mirrored his evolving self-image, desires, and the tumultuous historical events that shaped his life. From his humble beginnings as a Breton aristocrat, through his time as a soldier, a diplomat, a politician, and finally as a literary giant, the book charts Chateaubriand's remarkable journey through the prism of his multifaceted wardrobe. Along the way, it offers a nuanced understanding of the man behind the legend, revealing the profound influence his personal experiences had on his writing and the enduring legacy he left on French literature. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…