Landmarks in French Literature eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 183 pages of information about Landmarks in French Literature.

Landmarks in French Literature eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 183 pages of information about Landmarks in French Literature.

Gautier, Theophile, (1811-72), 148, 171-172, 175
  Emaux et Camees, 171-172
Gray, Thomas, 35

Hardy, Alexandra (c. 1570-c. 1631), 36, 37
Helvetius, Claude Adrien (1715-71), 118
Heredia, Jose-Maria de (1842-1905), 172
Holbach, Baron d’ (1723-89), 118
Homer, 101
Hugo, Victor (1802-85), 37, 148, 149-155, 158, 159, 160, 161, 164,
     172, 175
  Les Chatiments, 155
  Les Contemplations, 155
  Les Feuilles d’Automne, 155
  Hernani, 149, 152
  La Legende des Siecles, 155
  Les Miserables, 159, 161
  Les Rayons et Les Ombres, 155
Hume, David, 139

James, Henry, 161
Jodelle, Etienne (1532-73), 36, 37
  Cleopatre, 36
Johnson, Samuel, 167
Joinville, Jean, Sire de (1224-1319), 13-14, 41
  Vie de Saint Louis, 13-14

Keats, John, 143, 173

Labe, Louise (c. 1520-66), 24
La Bruyere, Jean de (1645-96), 87, 88-92, 106-107, 144, 175
  Les Caracteres, 89-91
Laclos, Pierre Choderlos de (1741-1803), 158
  Liaisons Dangereuses, 158
Lafayette, Mme. de (1634-93), 157, 158
  La Princess de Cleves, 157, 158
La Fontaine, Jean de (1621-95), 11, 53, 79-84, 87, 143, 144, 175
Lamartine, Alphonse (1790-1869), 147, 148, 175
  Le Lac, 147
La Rochefoucauld, Duc de (1613-80), 87-88, 175
Leconte de Lisle, Charles Marie (1818-94), 172
Le Sage, Alain-Rene (1668-1747), 158
  Gil Blas, 158
Locke, John, 102
Lorris, Guillaume de (fl. 13th century), 14-15
  La Roman de la Rose, 14-15
Louis IX, 13-14
Louis XI, 17
Louis XIII, 32
Louis XIV, 31, 33, 41, 45-93, 94-95, 97, 105, 106, 168
Louis XV, 110
Luther, Martin, 111

Machiavelli, 17
Malherbe, Francois de (1555-1628), 32-34, 38, 41, 149
Marivaux, Pierre (1688-1763), 103-105, 157, 158
  Les Jeu de l’Amour et du Hasard, 104
  Vie de Marianne, 158
Marlowe, Christopher, 37
Marmontel, Jean Francois (1723-99), 118
Marot, Clement (1496-1544), 21-22
Maupassant, Guy de (1850-93), 174, 175, 176
Meung, Jean de (c. 1250-1305), 14-15, 25
  La Roman de la Rose, 15
Michelet, Jules (1798-1874), 166-167, 172
Milton, 62, 101, 153
Moliere [pseud. of Jean-Baptiste Poquelin] (1622-73), 35, 53,
     55-64, 77, 84, 93, 175
  Don Juan, 61, 62
  L’Ecole des Femmes, 57
  Les Femmes Savantes, 61
  Le Malade Imaginaire, 58
  Le Misanthrope, 59, 61, 63
  Les Precieuses Ridicules, 57, 62
  Tartufe, 60, 62
Montaigne, Michel Eyquem de (1533-92), 27-30, 31, 41, 175
  Apologie de Raimond Sebond, 28
Montesquieu, Baron de (1689-1755), 96-100, 103, 110, 122, 175
  Considerations sur la Grandeur et la Decadence des Romains, 98
  L’Esprit des Lois, 98-99, 113
  Lettres Persanes, 96-98, 100
Musset, Alfred de (1810-57), 148, 155, 156-157, 172
  Lorenzaccio, 157
  Les Nuits, 157

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