Word: chataubrian
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...religious turn of mind they did not meet with the success he had anticipated. He realized that he was intended more for a critic. As a novelist he was not fortunate, for his one novel, published in 1834, was not successful. He devoted considerable time to the study of Chataubrian and gave a remarkable series of lectures on him. His "Causeries de Lundi" are masterpieces of literary style, concise and finished...
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