The Memoirs of Chateaubriand, Volume 1

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Selections 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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EXILE IN ENGLAND
181
MADAME DE BEAUMONT
203
THE EXECUTION OF THE DUC DENGHIEN
214
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