Stendhal Biography
January 23, 1783 – March 23, 1842
Stendhal, born Henri-Marie Beyle, was a 19th-century French writer celebrated for his keen psychological analyses of his characters. He stands as a pivotal figure in the development of literary realism, offering readers profound insights into the human condition. His approach delves deeply into the motivations and inner lives of his protagonists. Stendhal's distinctive voice captures the complexities of desire and societal pressures with sharp wit and perceptive observation.






