Mémoires d'Outre-Tombe
Première Partie – Livres VII et IX

Originally published in 1920, this book contains the French text of the eighth and ninth books of Chateaubriand's Mémoires d-Outre-Tombe.

François-René de Chateaubriand (Author), Alexander Hamilton Thompson (Edited by)

9781107635463, Cambridge University Press

Paperback / softback, published 30 January 2014

122 pages
19.8 x 12.9 x 0.6 cm, 0.13 kg

Originally published in 1920, this book contains the French text of the eighth and ninth books of Chateaubriand's Mémoires d-Outre-Tombe. These two books cover Chateubriand's time in England between 1792 and 1800, when he was living in exile after fighting on the Royalist side at the siege of Thionville, during which time he became acquainted with English literature and wrote his influential essay on the causes of the French Revolution. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Chateaubriand's life and work.

Introduction
Mémoires d'outre-tombe, livre VIII
Mémoires d'outre-tombe, livre IX
Appendix 1. Principal dates in the life of Chateaubriand
Appendix II. The family of Chateaubriand.

Subject Areas: Literary studies: general [DSB]