Voyage Around My Room: Selected Works of Xavier de Maistre by Xavier de Maistre

Voyage Around My Room: Selected Works of Xavier de Maistre

Xavier de Maistre with Richard Howard, Stephen Sartarelli, Joseph de Maistre

228 pages • first pub 1794 (editions)

nonfiction classics reflective slow-paced
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In 1790, while serving in the Piedmontese army, the French aristocrat Xavier de Maistre (1763-1852) was punished for dueling and placed under house arrest for forty-two days. The result was a discursive, mischievous memoir Voyage Around My Room, a...

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