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Author Stendhal, 1783-1842.

Title Red and Black : a New Translation, Backgrounds and Sources, Criticism / Stendhal ; translated and edited by Robert M. Adams
Edition First edition
Published Ny : W.W. Norton, [1969]
New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [1969]
©1969

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Description xii, 572 pages ; 22 cm
Series A Norton critical edition
Norton critical edition.
Contents Foreword -- The text of "Red and Black" -- Backgrounds and sources -- Criticism -- A selected bibliography
Summary Classic. Repeat. Psychological novel and picture of political ferment of France in the post-Napoleonic era. Based initially on a newspaper account of the trial of a young man for the attempted murder of a married woman
Notes Translation of: Le rouge et le noir
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Stendhal, 1783-1842. Rouge et le noir
Stendhal. Scarlet and black
Social classes -- France -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Young men in literature.
Young men -- France -- Fiction.
SUBJECT France -- History -- Charles X, 1824-1830 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85051400 -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001562
France -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008115112
Genre/Form Novels.
Author Adams, Robert M. (Robert Martin), 1915-1996, editor
LC no. 67016619
ISBN 0393042510
0393098214
9780393042511
9780393098211
Other Titles Rouge et le noir. English