Anne Louise Germaine de Staël-Holstein (1766–1817), commonly known as Madame de Staël, was a profound French writer, philosopher, and intellectual whose work left a significant mark on European Romanticism. Noted for her conversations and salon, Madame de Staël was a central figure in the cultural life of her time. She defied the stereotypes of women in her era through her involvement in politics and her influential writings. In addition to “Ten Years” Exile” or “Dix Années d”Exile” (1821), which chronicles her banishment from France by Napoleon due to her opposition to his reign, she is also renowned for “On Germany” (“De l”Allemagne”, 1810), a substantial work that introduced German Romanticism to a French audience. Her literary style combines insightful analysis with an appeal to feeling, aligning with the romantic impetus for authentic expression and the valorization of personal experience. Despite her exile, Madame de Staël”s ideas and passions for liberty and progress continued to spread through her writings, which remain a testament to her enduring influence on both literary and political thought. Her work not only critiques society but also offers a poignant exploration of the nature of individual freedom and self-expression.
3 Електронні книги від baron de Staël-Holstein Auguste Louis
Madame de Staël: Ten Years’ Exile
Madame de Staël’s Ten Years’ Exile is a captivating and insightful memoir that takes the reader on a journey through the author’s experiences during her exile from France. Written in a compelling and …
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Madame de Staël: Ten Years’ Exile
Madame de Staël’s ‘Ten Years’ Exile’ is a captivating account of her experiences and reflections during her political exile from Paris under Napoleon’s regime. Written in a highly engaging and evocat …
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Madame de Staël: Ten Years’ Exile
This is the powerful memoir of Germaine de Staël, the most politically outspoken woman of the Napoleonic era. During the French Revolution, Mme. de Staël’s salon was visited by the most brilliant pol …
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