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9780140440614
"The quick pace of the narrative and the vividness of the characters are balanced throughout by a cooly sardonic assessment of human nature and, in particular, of politics....But the appeal of CHARTERHOUSE is more than jut a matter of its urgent, even impatient style...; it lies, too, in its vibrant characters, who are prey to unruly emotions that will be familiar to contemporary readers.Stendhal is the author of 'Charterhouse of Parma' with ISBN 9780140440614 and ISBN 0140440615.
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