02371cam a22003253u 4500 49446 UtSlPG 20260610134133.0 m cr n 260607r2015||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fr iso639-1 PN Lamartine, Alphonse de, 1790-1869 Cours familier de Littérature - Volume 28 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2015 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2015-07-15 Produced by Mireille Harmelin, Christine P. Travers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Cours familier de Littérature - Volume 28" by Alphonse de Lamartine is a literary collection written in the late 19th century. The work comprises bi-monthly essays examining the lives and works of significant authors, tracing the evolution of literature and its place in society. The opening portion explores the life and contributions of the writer Chateaubriand, engaging with his philosophical reflections and literary themes, particularly in relation to his renowned works. At the start of this volume, the discussion centers on the legacy of Chateaubriand, highlighting his emotional turmoil and the depth of his writing, particularly in "René" and "Génie du Christianisme." The text delves into Chateaubriand's experiences with misfortune, his reflections on human suffering, and his inseparable link between personal anguish and literary creation. Lamartine introduces key ideas about Chateaubriand's philosophy on adversity, the societal treatment of the unfortunate, and the power of introspection, setting the stage for a rich exploration of the complexities of human existence through the lens of literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Literature -- History and criticism French literature -- History and criticism France -- Politics and government -- 1789-1900 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49446 90284 90284