Francesco Manzini - Stendhal
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Titles in the series Critical Lives present the work of leading cultural figures of the modern period. Each book explores the life of the artist, writer, philosopher or architect in question and relates it to their major works.
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Stendhal Francesco Manzini
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REAKTION BOOKS
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Published by Reaktion Books Ltd
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London N1 7UX, UK
www.reaktionbooks.co.uk
First published 2019
Copyright Francesco Manzini 2019
All rights reserved
No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior permission of the publishers
Page references in the Photo Acknowledgements match the printed edition of this book.
Printed and bound in Great Britain by Bell & Bain, Glasgow
A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library
eISBN 9781789141856
| AM | Stendhal, Lme et la Musique, ed. Suzel Esquier (Paris, 1999) |
| CG | Stendhal, Correspondence gnrale, ed. Victor Del Litto et al., 6 vols (Paris, 19979) |
| DA | Stendhal, De lAmour, ed. Xavier Bourdenet (Paris, 2014) |
| HB | Mrime, H. B., in Carmen et treize autres nouvelles, ed. Pierre Josserand (Paris, 1965) |
| HPI | Stendhal, Histoire de la peinture en Italie, ed. Victor Del Litto (Paris, 1996) |
| N | Stendhal, Napolon, ed. Catherine Mariette (Paris, 1998) |
| OI | Stendhal, Oeuvres intimes, ed. Victor Del Litto, 2 vols (Paris, 19812) |
| ORC | Stendhal, Oeuvres romanesques compltes, ed. Yves Ansel et al., 3 vols (Paris, 200513) |
| S | Stendhal, Salons, ed. Stphane Gugan and Martine Reid (Paris, 2002) |
| VF | Stendhal, Voyages en France, ed. Victor Del Litto (Paris, 1992) |
| VI | Stendhal, Voyages en Italie, ed. Victor Del Litto (Paris, 1973) |
All translations from the French are my own. Where Stendhal writes in Franglais, as he often does at moments of high emotion, I have preserved his English in italics, sometimes alongside a few words of French, in order the better to convey the oddity of the original.
Pierre-Joseph Dedreux-Dorcy (17891874), Stendhal, 1839, oil painting.
Henri Beyle, more commonly referred to as Stendhal (17831842), inspires a great deal of loyalty in his readers, in part because he is such wonderful company, in part also because he flatters us. We are forever being made to feel as though he is offering us his friendship and his esteem, so we tend to read his work not as the strangers from another time we in fact are, but as co-opted members of what feels like an exclusive club: the closed circle of initiates referred to by Stendhal as the happy few, after a joke in Oliver Goldsmiths The Vicar of Wakefield, in its turn a reference to Shakespeares Henry V. Certainly, whenever I meet a fellow Stendhalian, I immediately feel a kinship: we few, we happy few, we band of brothers, and sisters.
It seems revealing that the first major academic journal dedicated to the study of Stendhals work should have been given the title
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