01793cam a22003253u 4500 40248 UtSlPG 20260610133924.0 m cr n 260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fr iso639-1 PQ Maistre, Xavier de, 1763-1852 Voyage autour de ma chambre Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2012 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Œuvres complètes, nouvelle édition, revue par l'auteur, Tome Premier. Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Journey_Around_My_Room Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voyage_autour_de_ma_chambre Release date is 2012-07-15 Produced by Anne Dreze, Annemie Arnst & Marc D'Hooghe "Voyage autour de ma chambre" by Xavier de Maistre is a book written in 1794. Confined to his room for 42 days as punishment for fighting an illegal duel, de Maistre transforms his sentence into a whimsical travelogue. Written in the style of an 18th-century travel narrative, he chronicles his "journey" around his furniture and possessions, discovering wonder in everyday surroundings. Through imaginary dialogues, reflections on his absent love, and meditations on paintings, de Maistre argues that true pleasure depends not on exotic destinations but on one's own mindset. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified French literature https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40248 81087 81087