Un dernier amour de René Chateaubriand, François-René, vicomte de 1768-1848 creator Vichet, Louisa Phillipa Rioufol d'Hautevill, Marquise de 1779-1848 text utu 2005 monographic fr 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Correspondance de Chateaubriand avec la marquise de V..." by Chateaubriand et al. is a collection of letters written during the early 19th century. This epistolary work explores the intimate correspondence between the French writer François-René de Chateaubriand and the marquise, a woman of refined sensibility and intellect. The letters reveal the nuances of their relationship, marked by admiration, longing, and a complex interplay of emotions, highlighting the challenges of love and connection across unseen barriers. At the start of this correspondence, we are introduced to the marquise de V..., who lives in solitude at her family château while nurturing a deep admiration for Chateaubriand. In 1827, prompted by concerns for his health, she writes to him, igniting a dialogue that spans nearly two years. Chateaubriand, navigating a tumultuous personal life and political landscape, responds to her feelings with unexpected passion. Yet, the distance between them—both geographical and emotional—creates a tension, as the marquise grapples with her desire for a connection while remaining an "unknown" to him. The opening portion sets the stage for a poignant exploration of unfulfilled love, longing, and the intricate ballet of correspondence where longing often outpaces revelation. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2005-12-09 Produced by Mireille Harmelin, and the Online Distributed Proofreaders Europe at http://dp.rastko.net. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) Original publication data not identified Chateaubriand, François-René, vicomte de, 1768-1848 Authors, French -- 19th century -- Correspondence PQ Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17261 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17261 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133413.0 17261