Memoirs From Beyond the Tomb

The most enjoyable, glamorous and gripping of all 19th-century autobiographies - a tumultuous account of France hit by wave after wave of revolutionsbr>br>Memoirs from Beyond the Tomb is the greatest and most influential of all French autobiographies - an extraordinary, highly entertaining account of a uniquely adventurous and frenzied life. Chateaubriand gives a superb narrative of the major events of his life - which spanned the French Revolution, the Napoleonic Era and the uneasy period that led up to the Revolution of 1830.>

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• Authors: Robert Baldick, Francois Rene Chateaubriand, François René de Chateaubriand, Francois-Rene Chateaubriand, François-René Chateaubriand, Francois-Rene De Chateaubriand, François-René de Chateaubriand, Francois Auguste Rene De Chateaubriand, Francois Rene De Chateaubriand, Francois-Rene De Chateaubriand, François-René De Chateaubriand, Philip Mansel
• Assisted by: Robert Baldick (Introduction), Philip Mansel (Introduction), Robert Baldick (Translation)
• Publisher: Penguin Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 06.02.2014
• EAN: 9780141393124
• ISBN: 978-0-14-139312-4
• No. of pages: 432
• Dimensions: 138 mm x 199 mm x 26 mm
• Series: Penguin Classics; Penguin Classics
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Biographies, autobiographies; France, European History, HISTORY / Europe / France, HISTORY / Modern / 19th Century, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899