Select Journal of Foreign Periodical Literature: January 1834 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Andrews Norton

 
9780483710368: Select Journal of Foreign Periodical Literature: January 1834 (Classic Reprint)

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This book explores the literary phenomenon of French literature from the early 19th century, a period of great social and political upheaval. The author examines the works of prominent figures such as Hugo, Janin, and Sue, and discusses the ways in which their writing both reflected and shaped the tumultuous times in which they lived. The author argues that these writers sought to infuse a sense of purpose and belief into their works, countering the cynicism and despair that pervaded society. Through their exploration of themes such as love, sacrifice, and the search for meaning, these authors sought to provide solace and inspiration to their readers. By examining these works within their historical context, this book sheds light on the complex relationship between literature and society, and offers valuable insights into the power of storytelling to shape human experience.

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ISBN 10:  0483710520 ISBN 13:  9780483710528
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018
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