The Charterhouse of Parma, Volume 1

Languageen
First published2021-09-25
RightsPublic domain in the USA.
Gutenberg ID#66374

Description

"The Charterhouse of Parma, Volume 1" by Stendhal is a novel published in 1839. It follows young Italian nobleman Fabrice del Dongo through the turmoil of the Napoleonic era, from his quixotic quest to join Napoleon at Waterloo to his entanglement in the intricate court politics of Parma. Alongside him moves his aunt Gina, whose passionate nature and alliance with the cunning Count Mosca draw Fabrice deeper into a world of ambition, forbidden romance, and dangerous conspiracies. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Subjects

  • Love stories
  • Political fiction
  • Parma (Italy) -- Fiction
  • Italy -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
  • Young men -- Italy -- Parma -- Fiction
  • PQ

Read & Download

Read Online