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Le rouge et le noir

Stendhal

Published1830
Pages516
Open Library3.9 / 5
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Excerpt

The story of an ambitious youth without birth or fortune in France in the 19th century.

Literary origin

Country whose literature this title belongs to, based on author tradition —not necessarily where the story is set.

  • France

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Subjects

  • Fiction
  • Young men
  • Social life and customs
  • Young men in literature
  • Stendhal, pseud., 1783-1842. Le rouge et le noir
  • French language
  • Stendhal, pseud., 1783-1842
  • Church and state
  • Ambition
  • Criticism and interpretation

People

  • Stendhal (1783-1842)
  • Jules, 1867-1939, ed Marsan
  • Julien Sorel

Times & places

  • 19th century
  • Siglo XIX
  • 1830
  • 18th century
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Oct 4, 2026

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