# Books and Characters, French & English

Author: Strachey, Lytton, 1880-1932

Genre: Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12478

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Books+and+Characters%2C+French+%26+English+Strachey&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

RACINE 3 SIR THOMAS BROWNE 27 SHAKESPEARE'S FINAL PERIOD 41 THE LIVES OF THE POETS 59 MADAME DU DEFFAND 67 VOLTAIRE AND ENGLAND 93 A DIALOGUE 115 VOLTAIRE'S TRAGEDIES 121 VOLTAIRE AND FREDERICK THE GREAT 137 THE ROUSSEAU AFFAIR 165 THE POETRY OF BLAKE 179 THE LAST ELIZABETHAN 193 HENRI BEYLE 219 LADY HESTER STANHOPE 241 MR. CREEVEY 253 INDEX 261

## Chapters

- [Chapter 20](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/books-and-characters-french-and-english-12478/chapters/20/index.md)
- [Chapter 12](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/books-and-characters-french-and-english-12478/chapters/12/index.md)
- [Chapter 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/books-and-characters-french-and-english-12478/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Chapter 17](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/books-and-characters-french-and-english-12478/chapters/17/index.md)
- [Chapter 15](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/books-and-characters-french-and-english-12478/chapters/15/index.md)
- [Chapter 7](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/books-and-characters-french-and-english-12478/chapters/7/index.md)
- [Chapter 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/books-and-characters-french-and-english-12478/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Chapter 14](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/books-and-characters-french-and-english-12478/chapters/14/index.md)
- [Chapter 8](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/books-and-characters-french-and-english-12478/chapters/8/index.md)
- [Chapter 9](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/books-and-characters-french-and-english-12478/chapters/9/index.md)
- [Chapter 16](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/books-and-characters-french-and-english-12478/chapters/16/index.md)
- [Chapter 10](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/books-and-characters-french-and-english-12478/chapters/10/index.md)
- [Chapter 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/books-and-characters-french-and-english-12478/chapters/3/index.md)
- [Chapter 11](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/books-and-characters-french-and-english-12478/chapters/11/index.md)
- [Chapter 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/books-and-characters-french-and-english-12478/chapters/5/index.md)
- [Chapter 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/books-and-characters-french-and-english-12478/chapters/4/index.md)
- [Chapter 19](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/books-and-characters-french-and-english-12478/chapters/19/index.md)
- [Chapter 13](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/books-and-characters-french-and-english-12478/chapters/13/index.md)
- [Chapter 6](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/books-and-characters-french-and-english-12478/chapters/6/index.md)
- [Chapter 18](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/books-and-characters-french-and-english-12478/chapters/18/index.md)
- [Chapter 21](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/books-and-characters-french-and-english-12478/chapters/21/index.md)