Œuvres Complètes de Chamfort (Tome 5) by Sébastien-Roch-Nicolas Chamfort
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Author | Chamfort, Sébastien-Roch-Nicolas, 1740?-1794 |
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Editor | Auguis, P. R. (Pierre René), 1786-1846 |
Title |
Œuvres Complètes de Chamfort (Tome 5) recueillies et publiées, avec une notice historique sur la vie et les écrits de l'auteur. |
Note | Reading ease score: 73.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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Summary | "Œuvres Complètes de Chamfort (Tome 5)" by Sébastien-Roch-Nicolas Chamfort is a collection of literary works likely written in the early 19th century. This volume appears to serve as a critical commentary on Racine's tragedy "Esther," offering insights into its narrative, character dynamics, and poetic structure. The discussion likely revolves around the analysis of Racine's style, thematic concerns, and the enduring impact of his works within the French literary canon. The opening of the tome begins with an acknowledgment of the extensive material gathered from those who were acquainted with Chamfort, leading into a commentary on Racine's "Esther." Chamfort expresses admiration for Racine's mastery of language and emotional depth, exploring the complexities and nuances of the characters, specifically focusing on Esther's courage and vulnerability. He contrasts Racine's poetic expression with biblical text, highlighting the interplay of emotion and imagery while critiquing the challenges inherent in literary interpretation. Throughout this analysis, Chamfort seeks to elevate the discourse on Racine's contributions to literature, claiming a unique place for his work in the broader context of poetic expression. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | French |
LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
Subject | French literature -- 18th century |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 44373 |
Release Date | Dec 6, 2013 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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