Category: Biographies

The Memoirs of François René Vicomte de Chateaubriand sometime Ambassador to England, Volume 2 (of 6) Mémoires d'outre-tombe, volume 2

I go to see my mother--Saint-Malo--Progress of the Revolution --My marriage--Paris--Old acquaintances and new--The Abbé Barthélemy--Saint-Ange--The theatres--Changes in Paris--The Club des Cordeliers--Marat--Danton--Camille Desmoulins--Fabre d'Églantine--M. de Malesherbes' opi...

Chapters

12. BOOK II[446

The years 1802 and 1803--Country-houses--Madame de Custine--M. de Saint-Martin--Madame de Houdetot and Saint-Lambert--Journey to the south of France--M. de la Harpe--His death--...

8. BOOK VII[1

I go to see my mother--Saint-Malo--Progress of the Revolution--My marriage--Paris--Old acquaintances and new--The Abbé Barthélemy--Saint-Ange--The theatres--Changes in Paris--Th...

9. BOOK VIII[146

The Literary Fund--My garret in Holborn--Decline in health--Visit to the doctors--Emigrants in London--Peltier--Literary labours--My friendship with Hingant--Our excursions--A n...

14. BOOK IV[649

The year 1804--I move to the Rue de Miromesnil-Verneuil--Alexis de Tocqueville--Le Ménil--Mézy--Mérévil--Madame de Coislin--Journey to Vichy, in Auvergne, and to Mont Blanc--Ret...

11. BOOK I[361

My stay at Dieppe--Two phases of society--The position of my Memoirs--The year 1800--Aspect of France--I arrive in Paris--Changes in society--The year 1801--The _Mercure_--_Atal...

13. BOOK III[594

Death of the Duc d'Enghien--The year 1804--General Hulin--The Duc de Rovigo--M. de Talleyrand--Part played by each--Bonaparte, his sophistry and remorse--Conclusions to be drawn...

10. BOOK IX[247

Death of my mother--I return to religion--The _Génie du Christianisme_--Letter from the Chevalier de Panat--My uncle, M. de Bedée: his eldest daughter--English literature--Decli...

1. BOOK VII

I go to see my mother--Saint-Malo--Progress of the Revolution --My marriage--Paris--Old acquaintances and new--The Abbé Barthélemy--Saint-Ange--The theatres--Changes in Paris--T...

5. BOOK II

The years 1802 and 1803--Country-houses--Madame de Custine--M. de Saint-Martin--Madame de Houdetot and Saint-Lambert--Journey to the south of France--M. de la Harpe--His death--...

7. BOOK IV

The year 1804--I move to the Rue de Miromesnil-Verneuil--Alexis de Tocqueville--Le Ménil--Mézy--Mérévil--Madame de Coislin--Journey to Vichy, in Auvergne, and to Mont Blanc--Ret...

3. BOOK IX

Death of my mother--I return to religion--The _Génie du Christianisme_--Letter from the Chevalier de Panat--My uncle, M. de Bedée: his eldest daughter--English literature--Decli...

2. BOOK VIII

The Literary Fund--My garret in Holborn--Decline in health--Visit to the doctors--Emigrants in London--Peltier--Literary labours--My friendship with Hingant--Our excursions--A n...

4. BOOK I

My stay at Dieppe--Two phases of society--The position of my Memoirs--The year 1800--Aspect of France--I arrive in Paris--Changes in society--The year 1801--The _Mercure_--_Atal...

6. BOOK III

Death of the Duc d'Enghien--The year 1804--General Hulin--The Duc de Rovigo--M. de Talleyrand--Part played by each--Bonaparte, his sophistry and remorse--Conclusions to be drawn...