The memoirs of Chateaubriand.
By: Selected, translated, and with an introd., by Robert Baldick.
Contributors: Baldick, Robert.
Edition: [1st American ed.]
Publisher: Knopf
Published: 1961
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng; fre
Number of pages: 394
Subjects: Chateaubriand, Franc ʹois-Rene , -- vicomte de, -- 1768-1848.
Description: Selections spanning the years 1768 to 1841, include memorable character sketches of contemporary personalities, notably Napoleon and Washington, descriptions of travel in Europe and America and eye-witness accounts of important historical events such as the fall of the Bastille.
Notes: Translation of Me moires d'outre-tombe.