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The Red and the Black

by Stendhal, Roger Gard

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★★★★☆3.9(33,346 ratings)

Genres & Subjects

Young menSocial life and customsYoung men in literatureStendhal, pseud., 1783-1842. Le rouge et le noirFrench languageStendhal, pseud., 1783-1842Church and stateAmbitionCriticism and interpretationCritique et interprétationClassic Literature19th century fiction
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The story of an ambitious youth without birth or fortune in France in the 19th century.

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