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The Red and the Black

The Red and the Black

by Stendhal

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Author
Stendhal, 1783-1842
Title
The Red and the Black: A Chronicle of 1830
Credits
Maria Notarangelo and Marc D’Hooghe
Language
English
LoC Class
PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject
Church and state -- Fiction
Category
Text
eBook-No.
44747
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44747
Release Date
January 24, 2014
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE RED AND THE BLACK — A Chronicle of 1830 — BY
  2. 2.STENDHAL — TRANSLATED BY HORACE B. SAMUEL, M.A., — Late Scholar Corpus Christi College, Oxford — INTRODUCTION — THE RED AND THE BLACK — CHAPTER I — A SMALL TOWN — CHAPTER II — A MAYOR — CHAPTER III — THE POOR FUND — CHAPTER IV — A FATHER AND A SON — CHAPTER V — A NEGOTIATION — CHAPTER VI — ENNUI — CHAPTER VII — THE ELECTIVE AFFINITIES — CHAPTER VIII — LITTLE EPISODES — CHAPTER IX — AN EVENING IN THE COUNTRY — CHAPTER X — A GREAT HEART AND A SMALL FORTUNE — CHAPTER XI — AN EVENING — CHAPTER XII — A JOURNEY — CHAPTER XIII — THE OPEN WORK STOCKINGS — CHAPTER XIV — THE ENGLISH SCISSORS — CHAPTER XV — THE COCK’S SONG — CHAPTER XVI — THE DAY AFTER — CHAPTER XVII — THE FIRST DEPUTY — CHAPTER XVIII — A KING AT VERRIÈRES — CHAPTER XIX — THINKING PRODUCES SUFFERING — CHAPTER XX — ANONYMOUS LETTERS — CHAPTER XXI — DIALOGUE WITH A MASTER — CHAPTER XXII — MANNERS OF PROCEDURE IN 1830 — CHAPTER XXIII — SORROWS OF AN OFFICIAL — CHAPTER XXIV — A CAPITAL — CHAPTER XXV — THE SEMINARY — CHAPTER XXVI — THE WORLD, OR WHAT THE RICH LACK — CHAPTER XXVII — FIRST EXPERIENCE OF LIFE — CHAPTER XXVIII — A PROCESSION — CHAPTER XXIX — THE FIRST PROMOTION — CHAPTER XXX — AN AMBITIOUS MAN — CHAPTER XXXI — THE PLEASURES OF THE COUNTRY — CHAPTER XXXII — ENTRY INTO SOCIETY — CHAPTER XXXIII — THE FIRST STEPS — CHAPTER XXXIV — THE HÔTEL DE LA MOLE — CHAPTER XXXV — SENSIBILITY AND A GREAT PIOUS LADY — CHAPTER XXXVI — PRONUNCIATION — CHAPTER XXXVII — AN ATTACK OF GOUT — CHAPTER XXXVIII — WHAT IS THE DECORATION WHICH CONFERS DISTINCTION? — CHAPTER XXXIX — THE BALL — CHAPTER XL — QUEEN MARGUERITE — CHAPTER XLI — A YOUNG GIRL’S DOMINION — CHAPTER XLII — IS HE A DANTON? — CHAPTER XLIII — A PLOT — CHAPTER XLIV — A YOUNG GIRL’S THOUGHTS — CHAPTER XLV — IS IT A PLOT? — CHAPTER XLVI — ONE O’CLOCK IN THE MORNING — CHAPTER XLVII — AN OLD SWORD — CHAPTER XLVIII — CRUEL MOMENTS — CHAPTER XLIX — THE OPERA BOUFFE — CHAPTER L — THE JAPANESE VASE — CHAPTER LI — THE SECRET NOTE — CHAPTER LII — THE DISCUSSION — CHAPTER LIII — THE CLERGY, THE FORESTS, LIBERTY — CHAPTER LIV — STRASBOURG — CHAPTER LV — THE MINISTRY OF VIRTUE — CHAPTER LVI — MORAL LOVE — CHAPTER LVII — THE FINEST PLACES IN THE CHURCH — CHAPTER LVIII — MANON LESCAUT — CHAPTER LIX — ENNUI — CHAPTER LX — A BOX AT THE BOUFFES — CHAPTER LXI — FRIGHTEN HER — CHAPTER LXII — THE TIGER — CHAPTER LXIII — THE HELL OF WEAKNESS — CHAPTER LXIV — A MAN OF INTELLECT — CHAPTER LXV — A STORM — CHAPTER LXVI — SAD DETAILS — CHAPTER LXVII — A TURRET — CHAPTER LXVIII — A POWERFUL MAN — CHAPTER LXIX — THE INTRIGUE — CHAPTER LXX — TRANQUILITY — CHAPTER LXXI — THE TRIAL — CHAPTER LXXII [1] — CHAPTER LXXIII — CHAPTER LXXIV — CHAPTER LXXV — THE END.

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