The Collected Works of Romain Rolland. Illustrated
Jean-Christophe, Colas Breugnon, Pierre and Luce and others
Romain Rolland, Gilbert Cannan, Ray Ben Redman, Eleanor Stimson, Wyck Brooks, Katherine Miller, Charles de Kay, Barrett H. Clark, Clementina Black
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The Collected Works of Romain Rolland. Illustrated
Jean-Christophe, Colas Breugnon, Pierre and Luce and others
Romain Rolland, Gilbert Cannan, Ray Ben Redman, Eleanor Stimson, Wyck Brooks, Katherine Miller, Charles de Kay, Barrett H. Clark, Clementina Black
About This Book
Romain Rolland was a French dramatist, novelist, essayist, art historian and mystic who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1915 "as a tribute to the lofty idealism of his literary production and to the sympathy and love of truth with which he has described different types of human beings".He was a leading supporter of Josef Stalin in France and is also noted for his correspondence with and influence on Sigmund Freud.Rolland's most famous novel is the 10-volume novel sequence Jean-Christophe. His other novels are Colas Breugnon, Clérambault, Pierre et Luce and his second roman-fleuve, the 7-volume The Enchanted Soul.Contents: 1. Jean-Christophe: - Dawn;- Morning;- Youth;- Revolt;- The Marketplace;- Antoinette;- The House;- Love and Friendship;- The Burning Bush;- The New Dawn2. The Soul Enchanted: - Annette and Sylvie;- Summer3. Other Fiction: - Colas Breugnon;- Clerambault;- Pierre and Luce4. The Plays: - Georges Danton;- The Fourteenth of July5. The Non-Fiction: - Francois-Millet;- Beethoven;- Life of Michelangelo;- Musicians of To-Day;- Musicians of Former Days;- Handel;- Tolstoy;- The Forerunners;- A Musical Tour through the Land of the Past;- Mahatma Gandhi