The Memoirs of François René Vicomte de Chateaubriand sometime Ambassador to England, Volume 2 (of 6) Mémoires d'outre-tombe, volume 2
| Language | en |
|---|---|
| First published | 2017-05-26 |
| Rights | Public domain in the USA. |
| Gutenberg ID | #54788 |
Description
"The Memoirs of François René Vicomte de Chateaubriand sometime Ambassador to..." by François-René de Chateaubriand is a memoir published posthumously in 1849 and 1850. Written across decades by the founder of French Romanticism, this work blends political history with intimate personal confession. Chateaubriand chronicles his life as writer, diplomat, and statesman while witnessing the epic upheavals of his era. Rich in poetic prose and romantic melancholy, these memoirs inspired a generation of French writers and established their author as an idol of the Romantic movement. (This is an automatically generated summary.)