Memoires D'Outre-Tombe, Tome I
- 514 pages
- 18 hours of reading
This expansive autobiography offers a profound exploration of the life and thoughts of a seminal French Romantic figure. The narrative weaves together personal recollections with reflections on history, politics, and literature, set against the backdrop of tumultuous revolutionary and Napoleonic eras. It stands as a remarkable meditation on memory, solitude, and the human condition, penned with exceptional lyricism and philosophical depth.
Offers an account of France hit by wave after wave of revolutions. This book includes a narrative of the major events of author's life - which spanned the French Revolution, the Napoleonic Era and the uneasy period that led up to the Revolution of 1830.