Le rouge et le noir (1800) by Stendhal
A tale of ambition and social climbing set in 19th century France, following the life of a young man navigating the complexities of love and society.
Rating: 3.8
Genres Fiction, Romance, Historical
Original language: fr
Stars
Julien Sorel
Mathilde de la Mole
Madame de Rênal
Monsieur de Rênal
Count de la Mole
Creators
Stendhal (author)
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