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Article: Jefferson, Ann. Stendhal: La Chartreuse de Parme.(Concordances des Chroniques italiennes)(Book Review)
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- Nineteenth-Century French Studies
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- March 22, 2005
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Jefferson, Ann. Stendhal: La Chartreuse de Parme. Critical Guides to French Texts. London: Grant and Cutler, 2003. Pp. 87. ISBN-0-7293-0440-X
Concordances des Chroniques italiennes. Jean-Jacques Hamm and Gregory Lessard, eds. New York: Olms-Weidmann, 2002. 2 vols. Pp. 1048. ISBN 3-487-11757-6; 3-487-11758-4
By their striking dissimilarity, these two works are testimony to the enduring vitality of Stendhal studies. Ann Jefferson's diminutive volume capably addresses the needs of undergraduates who are still discovering why Stendhal's last masterpiece is such an important novel, while the hefty tomes of Jean-Jacques Hamm and Gregory Lessard are not so ...