Ten Years' Exile

di Madame de Staël (Autore)

DigiCat, 2022

Madame de Staël's 'Ten Years' Exile' is a captivating account of her experiences and reflections during her political exile from Paris under Napoleon's regime. Written in a highly engaging and evocative literary style, the book offers a poignant portrayal of Staël's struggle for intellectual freedom and her relentless pursuit of truth amid turbulent times. Staël's eloquent prose and vivid descriptions provide a profound insight into the cultural and political landscape of early 19th-century Europe, making this work a key text in early romantic literature. The book is a compelling blend of personal narrative and political commentary, shedding light on the complexities of power and ideology in a time of great upheaval. Madame de Staël, a prominent intellectual and writer of her time, drew inspiration for 'Ten Years' Exile' from her own experiences of political persecution and her unwavering commitment to democratic ideals. Her profound understanding of human nature and her keen observations of society are evident throughout the book, showcasing her versatile talent as a writer and thinker. I highly recommend 'Ten Years' Exile' to readers interested in European history, literature, and political philosophy. This book offers a unique perspective on a tumultuous period in European history and provides valuable insights into the complexities of power, freedom, and individual expression. The book stands as an indispensable resource for students of history, feminist scholars, and literature enthusiasts alike who will find in Madame de Staël's memoir a window into the soul of an era shaped by revolution, war, and the quest for personal and political liberty.

• Autore: Madame de Staël
• Curatore: Auguste Louis baron de Staël-Holstein
• Anno edizione: 2022
• Editore: DigiCat
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547024293

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