Cours familier de Littérature - Volume 16

Language: FrenchPublished: October 4, 2011

Subjects:

Literature History and criticism French literature France Politics and government 1789-1900

Bookshelves:

Literature History - General Politics - 1 FR Littérature France

Authors:

Lamartine, Alphonse de
1790 - 1869

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In the mid-19th century, as Europe grappled with revolutionary fervor and artistic rebirth, Alphonse de Lamartine's "Cours familier de Littérature - Volume 16" emerges as a profound exploration of the Italian poet Torquato Tasso. This literary essay intricately weaves Tasso's tumultuous life with his poetic genius, revealing the delicate balance between personal strife and creative brilliance. Lamartine’s analysis not only highlights Tasso's struggles with unalienable rights of expression but also examines the profound impact of his works on the literary canon. Ideal for students and literary enthusiasts, this volume invites readers to appreciate the complexities of Tasso’s legacy and the broader cultural currents of his time. Discover the rich interplay of biography and literature in this essential text.