Univ Of Minnesota Press, 2017. — 344 p. — ISBN: 1517900107 (ISBN13: 9781517900106) Raymond N. MacKenzie (Translation) Nineteenth-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 characters’ psychology. This translation of Stendhal’s Chroniques...
The Friday Project, 2012. — 302 p. — ISBN: 9780007487998 Susan Ashe (Translator) Revered by key literary figures including as Balzac and Mérimée, Stendhal is best known for his novels, but his shorter works were just as powerful. In this brand new translation, Susan Ashe brings his greatest Italian stories to the modern reader, whilst staying true to Stendhal’s style and...
Melville House, 2014. — 128 p. — ISBN: 161219320X (ISBN13: 9781612193205) Brigands, convents under siege, a prince who’d do Machiavelli proud…This adventurous novella from a writer famous for far longer works is a singular take on love and war in Renaissance Italy. Claiming to be translating from sixteenth-century manuscripts, Stendhal tells the story of two doomed young...
Modern Library, 2011. — 560 p. — ISBN: 0307791432 (ISBN13: 9780307791436) Richard Howard (Translation) Balzac considered it the most important French novel of his time. André Gide later deemed it the greatest of all French novels, and Henry James judged it to be a masterpiece. Now, in a major literary event, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and distinguished translator Richard...
Dover Publications, 2012. — 696 p. — ISBN: 0486114740 (ISBN13: 9780486114743) Horace B. Samuel (Translator) Handsome, ambitious Julien Sorel is determined to rise above his humble provincial origins. Soon realizing that success can only be achieved by adopting the subtle code of hypocrisy by which society operates, he begins to achieve advancement through deceit and...
Комментарии