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Chroniques Italiennes by Stendhal

firstman_onmars's review

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adventurous challenging lighthearted slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

lnatal's review against another edition

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3.0

Opening lines
Le don Juan de Molire est galant sans doute, mais avant tout il est homme de bonne compagnie; avant de se livrer au penchant irrsistible qui l'entrane vers les jolies femmes, il tient se conformer un certain modle idal, il veut tre l'homme qui serait souverainement admir la cour d'un jeune roi galant et spirituel.

The French version is available for free download at Project Gutenberg
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