Introduction to Nineteenth-Century French Literature

Download or read book Introduction to Nineteenth-Century French Literature written by Tim Farrant and published by Bristol Classical Press. This book was released on 2007-06 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Takes the literature of the period both as a window on various mindsets and as an object of fascination in its own right. Beginning with history, the century's biggest problem and potential, this title looks at narrative responses to historical, political and social experience, before devoting central chapters to poetry, drama and novels.