Subasta Bidspirit | CHATEAUBRIAND FRANÇOIS-RENÉ DE: (1768-1848) French
CHATEAUBRIAND FRANÇOIS-RENÉ DE: (1768-1848) French - CHATEAUBRIAND FRANÇOIS-RENÉ DE: (1768-1848) French Writer, Politician and Historian. He is considered the founder of Romanticism in French literature. A.L., one page, 8vo, n.p., Thursday 9h in the morning, n.y., to Duchess of Duras, in French. Chateaubriand states in full `I really wanted to visit you yesterday evening at your home. Mrs de Ch[ateaubriand] was not feeling well. We had to stay. Do we know anything about the unfortunate young man? I beg you send me a word. I leave this morning at eleven to the valley with the Giant; I would have loved to do so with you.´ With integral address leaf. Together with Duchess of Duras (1777-1828) A.L., one page, 4to, n.p., n.d., in French. A discourse about existential questions, life and eternity, death and soul. Small overall minor age wear and creasing to the edges. G, 2 £200-300