Stendhal or the Pursuit of Happiness

by Matthew Josephson

On Stendhal: "The study of human nature, 'the observation of the human heart and its passions, ' was his constant preoccupation. But where could he study the passions better than in himself? Though he lived exuberantly, submitting himself to experience... he went on incessantly writing down everything that happened to him just as it happened. he even led to perform some remarkable experiments upon himself.He laid claim to having been a soldier, a...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0974261564
• ISBN13: 9780974261560
• Release Date: October 2005
• Publisher: Jorge Pinto Books
• Length: 508 Pages
• Weight: 1.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"