Article: Madame de Stael: 'Delphine' and 'Corinne'.(Book Review)

Madamede de Stael: 'Delphine' and 'Corinne'. By ANGELICA GOODDEN. (Critical Guides to French Texts, 124) London: Grant & Cutler. 2000. 83 pp. 6.95 [pounds sterling]. ISBN 0-7293-0417-5.

It is good to see Madame de Stael back on the syllabus, a heartening state of affairs further shown by the stop-press addition to this study's bibliography of no fewer than seven items published while it was in proof. This brief guide will certainly be welcomed by undergraduates. Whether many of them will wish to embark on two of Stael's novels is, however, doubtful, so there might have been advantages in selecting one of them and offering fuller treatment. As it is, the book gets ...

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