The Red and the Black: A Chronicle of 1830

A 1916 English translation of Stendhal's 1830 French novel The Red and the Black, subtitled A Chronicle of 1830. It follows Julien, an ambitious young man whose rise and passions reflect the society of Restoration France.

Public domain in the US. From Project Gutenberg.

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Historical and Classical Fiction›Classic romance and society novels›French and Belgian French novels›Romantic era, 1800 to 1847

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Adults›Historical and Classical Fiction›Classic romance and society novels›French and Belgian French novels›Romantic era, 1800 to 1847