![]() ![]() ISBN: 9780140442908 SKU: 1393435 Note: Any image shown is from a stock photo and is not the actual book. The life of Henry Brulard / Stendhal translated with an introduction by John Storrock. ![]() This 1973 Penguin Books Paperback is in Fair condition. Full of dazzling images and burning emotions, The Life of Henry Brulard is a vivid memoir that is also an extraordinary work of the imagination. His adored mother, who died when he was only seven a father devoted only to his own social ambitions the aunt whose daily cruelties passed for care: these are among the indelible portraits in a work that captures the sights, sounds, places, and characters of Stendhal's youth, its pleasures and sorrows, with preternatural clarity and immediacy. Author(s): Madalina Grigore-Murean Subject(s): Philosophy Published by: Studia Universitatis Babes-. STENDHAL (17831842), the pen name of Henri Marie Beyle, was born into a pr osperous family in Grenobl e. Here, writing at white heat and with such ferocious honesty and indignation that his book was to remain unpublishable for more than a century after its composition, Stendhal revisits his unhappy childhood in a stuffy provincial town and bares his rebellious heart. EGO AND HISTORY IN THE LIFE OF HENRY BRULARD OF STENDHAL. ![]() The Life of Henry Brulard is the autobiography of one of France's greatest writers, Stendhal, author of The Red and the Black and The Charterhouse of Parma. ![]()
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