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Memoirs of an Egotist
Memoirs of an Egotist
Author: Stendhal
Memoirs of an Egotist, Stendhal’s fragmentary autobiographical work, is alert, wry, and perpetually self–questioning. Through a series of apparently random impressions of the political, social, and artistic movements of the world around him, he imbues a range of human experience, from the mundane to the extraordinary, with the signifi...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780701121006
ISBN-10: 0701121009
Pages: 160
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Publisher: Chatto & Windus
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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Stendhal writes with words that pull you into the pages anxiously reading word by word for the next poetic line. And it seems as though for him it was an accident that the words create the images and feelings inside his readers. This "story" he tells takes time to amount to much, and at times, even admitted by him in the text it can be a boring read. Subject/3 style and wording/8
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