Ten Years' Exile: Or, Memoirs of That Interesting Period of the Life of the Baroness De Stael-Holstein, Written by Herself, During the Years 1810, 181 - Paperback
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Ten Years' Exile: Or, Memoirs of That Interesting Period of the Life of the Baroness De Stael-Holstein, Written by Herself, During the Years 1810, 181 - Paperback
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by Madame de (Anne-Louise-Germaine) Staël (Author), Auguste Louis Baron de Staël-Holstein (Author)
This XpressRead Cram Edition of Ten Years' Exile pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.
"Ten Years' Exile" offers a unique window into 19th-century France through the eyes of Anne Louise Germaine Necker, the Baroness de Stael. These memoirs, written during her years of forced exile from France under Napoleon, provide a compelling account of intellectual life and political turmoil. First published by her son from the original manuscript, this historical text captures the atmosphere of a pivotal period in French history. Explore the challenges and observations of a prominent figure navigating a landscape shaped by conflict and societal change. De Stael's reflections offer valuable insights into the era's political climate and the vibrant, yet precarious, world of intellectual discourse. A captivating blend of biography, historical account, and literary essay, "Ten Years' Exile" remains a significant document for anyone interested in French history and the enduring power of personal narrative.
Number of Pages: 324
Dimensions: 0.68 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN
Publication Date: May 14, 2026