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Stendhal MEMOIRS OF AN EGOTIST (Souvenirs de'Egotisme)
New York: Horizon Press, 1975. 0818002247 / 9780818002243 First edition thus, first printing: Translated, with an introduction and notes by David Ellis. Hardcover. Fine, in black cloth with gilt spine lettering; in a fine, illustrated dust jacket that shows a sticker ghost to front flap, hint of fading to spine panel.
Written when Stendahl was 49, this shrewd and witty memoir by the author of THE RED AND THE BLACK and THE CHARTERHOUSE OF PARMA chronicles the ups and downs of Stendahl's life in Paris while he was struggling to earn his living as a writer.
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(Stendhal, M.) Humphries, Jefferson THE RED AND THE BLACK: Mimetic Desire and the Myth of Celebrity
Boston: Twayne Publishers, (1991). 0805783520 / 9780805783520 First edition. Hardcover. Fine in an illustrated dust jacket, with jacket art a detail of ''The Church of Saint-Severin'' by Maurice Utrillo. Notes, bibliography, index.
A literary analysis of Stendhal's 1830 novel about Julien Sorel and his life in Restoration France. Mr. Humphries describes the use of realism, the function of desire, and utilizes examples from 20th Century media to further illuminate the text.
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