Stendhal,  1783-1842 <br/><br/>
The Red and the Black: A Chronicle of 1830 

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<br/><br/> Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Red_and_the_Black  Release date is 2014-01-24 
<br/><br/>Maria Notarangelo and Marc D’Hooghe  Maria Notarangelo and Marc D’Hooghe 
<br/><br/> "The Red and the Black: A Chronicle of 1830" by Stendhal is a psychological novel published in 1830. It follows Julien Sorel, an ambitious young man from humble origins who attempts to climb France's rigid social hierarchy through talent, cunning, and deception. Navigating between church and aristocracy during the Bourbon Restoration, Julien engages in dangerous love affairs and political intrigue while confronting the hypocrisy of French society. This chronicle satirizes the materialism of the era, tracing how passion and ambition collide with class barriers in a world hostile to merit. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Bildungsromans France -- Fiction Young men -- France -- Fiction Ambition -- Fiction Church and state -- Fiction 
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