CHATEAUBRIAND (François René, Viscount of), 1768–1848.

CHATEAUBRIAND (François René, Viscount of), 1768–1848. L.A., [Paris], 26 Rue de Rivoli, July 26, [1814], 4 pp., in-8 [to his friend Charles-Julien Lioult de Chênedollé]: A beautiful letter to his old friend Chênedollé, written in the aftermath of the First Restoration, in which Chateaubriand discusses his historical works, his diplomatic career, his correspondent’s future, and, with nostalgia, their years of youth and literary hardship. The letter, formerly dated 1820 by Sainte-Beuv

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