The Memoirs of Chateaubriand, Volume 1Selections spanning the years 1768 to 1841, include memorable character sketches of contemporary personalities, notably Napoleon and Washington, descriptions of travel in Europe and America and eye-witness accounts of important historical events such as the fall of the Bastille. |
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Memoirs of Chateaubriand: From His Birth in 1768, Till His Return to France ... Francois-Rene Chateaubriand No preview available - 2018 |
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