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Racine and Shakespeare by Stendhal Stendhal
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $15.87This major critical work by the great French novelist reveals Stendhal's decisive role in the literary renaissance called Romanticism. Written sixteen years before 'The Charterhouse of Parma', it... -
Selected Journalism by Stendhal Stendhal
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $17.96The articles which Stendhal contributed as French correspondent for the 'London Magazine', 'New Monthly Magazine' and other English Marketing Reviews of the 1820s are here brought together in a... -
The Lives of Haydn, Mozart and Metastasio by Stendhal Stendhal
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $17.96The Lives of Haydn, Mozart and Metastasio - Stendhal's first published work - owes its inspiration to the audacious pragmatism of its author. After the collapse of the Napoleonic empire, Henri Beyle... -
Love by Stendhal
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.91A timeless treatise on the unique power of human emotion, Stendhal's Love is translated by Gilbert and Suzanne Sale with an introduction by Jean Stewart and B.C.J.G. Knight in Penguin Classics.In... -
The Life of Rossini by Stendhal
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $21.81Rossini's success in Italy in the early 1820s was certainly not echoed in France, where he was regarded as "an ill-bred parvenu, whose cheap popularity was an insult to a great musical tradition"... -
The Red and the Black by Stendhal 9780393928839
Booksplease Price: $21.30An extensively revised "Backgrounds and Contexts" section provides geographical and political insights into mid-nineteenth century France and places the novel in the context of contemporary authors... -
Italian Chronicles by Stendhal 9781517900113
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $21.52Nineteenth-century French writer Marie-Henri Beyle, better known by his pen name Stendhal, is one of the earliest leading practitioners of realism, his stories filled with sharp analyses of his... -
The Red and the Black Stendhal 9780812972078
RRP: $18.05Booksplease Price: $14.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812972078Author StendhalFormat PaperbackPage Count 560Imprint -
The Charterhouse of Parma by Stendhal
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.40The Charterhouse of Parma (1839) is a compelling novel of passion and daring, of prisons and heroic escape, of political chicanery and sublime personal courage. Set at the beginning of the nineteenth... -
The Charterhouse Of Parma by Stendhal 9781857151022
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $15.97A story of passion and political intrigue in which the young and impulsive Fabrizzio finds himself caught between the love of two women and the wars of their aristocratic factions. "The Charterhouse... -
The Charterhouse of Parma by Stendhal 9780140449662
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.91Headstrong and naive, the young Italian aristocrat Fabrizio del Dongo is determined to defy the wrath of his right-wing father and go to war to fight for Napoleon. He stumbles on the Battle of... -
The Red and the Black by Stendhal 9780140447644
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $10.72Charting the rise and fall of an ambitious young social climber in a cruel, monarchical society, Stendhal's The Red and the Black is translated with an introduction and notes by Roger Gard in Penguin... -
Stendhal by Francesco Manzini 9781789141573
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The Red and the Black: A Chronicle of the Nineteenth Century by Stendhal
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $10.62In this vigorous and fast-moving novel of post-Napoleonic France, Julien Sorel's plans to reach the higher echelons of society through the priesthood are defelected by his realization that the... -
Stendhal: The Red and the Black by Stirling Haig 9780521349826
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Memoirs of Rossini: By the Author of the Lives of Haydn and Mozart by Stendhal 9781108063791
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The Simplon Road: Two essays on Stendhal by Ann Pearson 9781739421212
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $9.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781739421212Author Ann PearsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 74Imprint -
Lucien Leuwen, Book Two: The Telegraph by Stendhal 9780811203883
RRP: $30.90Booksplease Price: $26.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780811203883Author StendhalFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint -
Stendhal's Violin: A Novelist and his Reader by Roger Pearson 9780198158516
Booksplease Price: $153.81This new study of Stendhal's novels takes its title from Stendhal's dictum `Un roman est comme un archet, la caisse du violon qui rend les sons, c'est l'ame du lecteur.' Its central theme is the... -
Stendhal the Romantic Rationalist by William H Fineshriber, Jr. 9781258993238
RRP: $28.32Booksplease Price: $24.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781258993238Author William H Fineshriber, Jr.Format PaperbackPage Count 64 -
Becoming Stendhal: The Performance of Authenticity and the Making of a Novelist Hadley Suter 9780813955117
RRP: $118.68Booksplease Price: $94.94How the master of French realism formulated a new, distinctly modern theory of authenticity and identity Is there such a thing as an authentic self? Can an author translate an authentic self onto the... -
The Order of Mimesis: Balzac, Stendhal, Nerval and Flaubert by Christopher Prendergast 9780521369770
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A Century of French Fiction: Balzac, Flaubert, Stendhal and More by Benjamin W Wells Phd 9781633916012
RRP: $20.25Booksplease Price: $17.43Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Stendhal Syndrome: Two Plays: Full Frontal Nudity and Prelude and Liebestod by Terrence McNally 9780802141507
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $13.20Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Au Revoir, Tristesse: Lessons in Happiness from French Literature by Viv Groskop 9781419742989
RRP: $23.21Booksplease Price: $19.43A lighthearted look at how to bring more humor, happiness, and joie de vivre into our lives through French literature Like many people the world over, Viv Groskop wishes she was a little more... -
The Life of Haydn, in a Series of Letters Written at Vienna: Followed by the Life of Mozart, with Observations on Metastasio, and on the Present State of Music in France and Italy by Stendhal 9781108061971
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Bertie Plays The Blues: 7 by Alexander McCall Smith 9780349000329
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $8.22Even down to its well-set Georgian townhouses, Edinburgh is a hymn to measure and harmony. But on Scotland Street, domestic accord is in short supply. Matthew and Elspeth welcome three new arrivals,... -
The Philosophy of (Erotic) Love by Professor Robert C. Solomon
Booksplease Price: $52.55What does philosophy know of love? From Plato on, philosophers have struggled to pin love to the dissecting table and view it in the cold light of logic. Yet, as Arthur Danto writes in the foreword... -
Mimesis: The Representation of Reality in Western Literature - New and Expanded Edition by Erich Auerbach
RRP: $28.38Booksplease Price: $24.34More than half a century after its translation into English, Erich Auerbach's Mimesis remains a masterpiece of literary criticism. A brilliant display of erudition, wit, and wisdom, his exploration... -
Conservatism: The Fight for a Tradition by Edmund Fawcett
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $21.00A fresh and sharp-eyed history of political conservatism from its nineteenth-century origins to today's hard RightFor two hundred years, conservatism has defied its reputation as a backward-looking... -
Love in the Western World by Denis De Rougemont
RRP: $49.02Booksplease Price: $31.86In this classic work, often described as "The History of the Rise, Decline, and Fall of the Love Affair," Denis de Rougemont explores the psychology of love from the legend of Tristan and Isolde to... -
The Battle Book 2/3 by Frederic Richaud
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.55The battle has been joined. On this first day, Massena desperately holds onto Aspern, the French cavalry charges again and again, but the Emperor cannot seem to break the Austrians. Louis-Francois,... -
Florence Stories by Ella Carr
RRP: $19.35Booksplease Price: $14.74Florence's world-famous Renaissance is brought to life in this anthology through the eyes of its most illustrious chroniclers. Beginning with Dante's vision of Inferno, teeming with his Florentine... -
Conditions of Love: The Philosophy of Intimacy by John Armstrong
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.91Raises one of the deepest and most puzzling questions we can put to ourselves ' What is Love?'Drawing on writers and thinkers as diverse as Plato, Tolstoy, Freud and Stendhal, John Armstrong explores... -
Toys Of Princes by Ghislain de Diesbach 9780962798726
Booksplease Price: $15.78Imagine middle European 19th century royalty, Twilight Zone twists, urbane humor, loving characterizations.About the AuthorRichard Howard was born in Cleveland in 1929. He is the author of 13 volumes... -
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Maternal Fictions: Stendahl, Sand, Rachilde, and Bataille by Maryline Lukacher 9780822314325 [USED COPY]
RRP: $116.10Booksplease Price: $11.61Stendhal, George Sand, Rachilde, Georges Bataille: Forgoing the patronym, with its weight of meaning, these modern French writers renamed themselves in their work. Their use of pseudonyms, as... -
From Goethe To Gide: Feminism, Aesthetics and the Literary Canon in France and Germany, 1770-1936 by Mary Orr 9780859897211
RRP: $96.75Booksplease Price: $91.85From Goethe to Gide brings together twelve essays on canonical male writers (six French and six German) commissioned from leading specialists from Britain and North America. These essays,... -
Robert Capa by Abigail Pollak
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.95Robert Capa is one of four new titles published this September in Thames & Hudson's acclaimed 'Photofile' series. Each book brings together the best work of the world's greatest photographers in an... -
Original Subjects: The Child, the Novel and the Nation by Ala A. Alryyes
RRP: $21.87Booksplease Price: $19.30Original Subjects explores the interweaving of the child-hero and the fortunes of a nation as these are portrayed in a wide selection of novels and national narratives in the French and English... -
Double Oblivion of the Ourang-Outang Helene Cixous (Centre de Recherches en Etudes Feminines at Paris VIII University, France) 9780745653914
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $18.68In 2009, the writer-narrator finds a Box. Within it lie the pages of her very first manuscript, pages she thought she had long since thrown away. Le Prenom de Dieu was the text that marked the start...