Red and Black

585 Pages·2007·9.117 MB·English

by  Stendhal, Robert M. Adams (transl.)

RED AND BLACK
A NEW TRANSLATION
BACKGROUNDS AND SOURCES
CRITICISM
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THEN ORTONA NTHOLOGY OF MODERN POETRY
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THE NORTONA NTHOLOGYO FP OETRY
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THEN ORTONA NTHOLOGYO F SHORT FICTION
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THEN ORTONA NTHOLOGYO F WORLD MASTERPIECES
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RED AND BLACK
A NEW TRANSLATION
BACKGROUNDSA ND SOURCES
CRITICISM
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Contents
Foreword \'II
ThTee xotfRe da ndB lacl.:
A Notoent hTee xt
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BacrkoguanndSdso urces
Robel\rLA td am• sf ranicn1e8 30 :T hef acotfLs i f4e11
Robe.Mr.A td am• sS tcndUhsaoclfN ' asm es 418
GazetdteesT ribuna•u [x l1T1rieao lfA ntoBienret h42c0t ]
"Blaise • DTuhreGa enodlo"of l\g [yo rals 430
Stcnd• h[aTloR oo ugaSh t yle] 432
Criticism
ESSAYISN C RITICIS!\l
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HenMrair ti•n [e'anuE1 ned ionfRge d a ndB lacl�] 446
JeaPnr c,• ·[oSstte nCdrheaalt'isv ity] 453
GeorPgoeu l• Sette nadnhda lT ime 470
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f.\V J.H .e mmin• TghseD reamer 521
RobeMr.A td am• sL ikJiunlgSi oerne l 538
C.T omadsiLi a mpeduNsoato enSs t endhal:
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Reda ndB lacl� 549
Ala•i [nL oivnSe t endLhoavilenV: o ltaire] 556
ANGLEOSF VISION
PauVla lery 56o
Jean-SPaarutlr e 562
AndCried e 563
MarcPerlo ust 563
PauBlo urget 564
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A SelecBtiebdl iography 571
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