Le rouge et le noir: chronique du XIXe siècle by Stendhal

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By Nancy Castillo Posted on Mar 10, 2026
In Category - Reading Room D
Stendhal, 1783-1842 Stendhal, 1783-1842
French
"Le rouge et le noir: chronique du XIXe siècle" by Stendhal is a novel published in 1830. It follows Julien Sorel, an ambitious young man from provincial France who dreams of becoming a new Napoleon. Through his positions as tutor and secretary, he enters bourgeois and aristocratic society, where he becomes entangled in passionate affairs with two ...
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nobleman tests the boundaries between ambition, hypocrisy, and authentic feeling in nineteenth-century France. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Logan Anderson
1 year ago

I had low expectations initially, however the emotional weight of the story is balanced perfectly. I would gladly recommend this title.

Amanda King
1 year ago

I started reading out of curiosity and the narrative structure is incredibly compelling. Absolutely essential reading.

Lisa Walker
4 months ago

Not bad at all.

Barbara Anderson
10 months ago

This book was worth my time since it challenges the reader's perspective in an intellectual way. Truly inspiring.

Brian Moore
1 year ago

I didn't expect much, but the atmosphere created is totally immersive. Thanks for sharing this review.

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