Landmarks in French Literature (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9789360469665)

"Landmarks in French Literature," Lytton Strachey, a well-known British author and reviewer from the early twentieth century, seems at what French literature is all approximately. When it involves the critical occasions and those who've formed the rich tapestry of French literary lifestyles, this book is a charming guide. Strachey's wise evaluation covers a wide variety of time periods, from the troubadours of the Middle Ages to the existentialist thinkers of the early 20th century. He reads the works of well-known authors like Molière, Victor Hugo, Marcel Proust, and Francois Rabelais, giving us a deep expertise of what they introduced to the arena of literature. Strachey not only speaks approximately the most critical literary agencies, however additionally the social and cultural situations that influenced French writers at some stage in records. She does this with lovely writing and an eager eye for detail. The Romantic motion, Realist technology, and the slicing facet upgrades of the 19th and 20th centuries are all a part of his research. "Landmarks in French Literature" suggests how appropriate Strachey is at writing literary complaint. It takes readers on a full, fingers-on tour of the critical occasions that have formed the history of French literature. For those who need to examine extra about the fantastic works of literature that have pop out of French subculture, the book remains a beneficial resource.

Author: Lytton Strachey
ISBN-10: 9360469661
ISBN-13: 9789360469665
Publisher: Double 9 Books
Language: English
Published: 01/01/2024
Pages: 120
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.35lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.28d