Stendhal Stendhal: On Love | Taschenbuch

Cover: 9789370814585 | On Love | Stendhal Stendhal | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2025

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Beschreibung

"On Love" is a philosophical treatise that explores the complexities of romantic love, breaking it down into various forms and stages. The work delves into the psychological processes involved in love, introducing the concept of "crystallisation," where lovers project idealized qualities onto their beloved, enhancing their affection. The treatise categorizes love into types such as "passion-love," "gallant love," "physical love," and "vanity-love," providing a nuanced understanding of how love manifests in different forms. The author uses both historical examples and personal anecdotes to analyze the phenomenon, offering a methodical and theoretical framework for understanding the birth and progression of love. Early chapters reflect on the stages of admiration and hope, while emphasizing the transformative process of crystallisation, wherein affection is shaped by imagination rather than reality. Through this lens, Stendhal explores the interplay between the real and the imagined in romantic relationships, providing a deeper understanding of human affection. This treatise offers a profound, analytical perspective on the nature of love and its psychological dimensions.

Über den Autor

Marie-Henri Beyle, known by his pen name Stendhal, was a French writer born on January 23, 1783, in Grenoble, France. He is most famous for his novels Le Rouge et le Noir and La Chartreuse de Parme. Stendhal is regarded as one of the early practitioners of realism, especially noted for his sharp analysis of characters' psychology. His works explore the complexities of human emotions and the tensions between personal desires and societal expectations, often highlighting the internal struggles of his characters. Stendhal's style is marked by a keen insight into human nature and an objective, sometimes detached, narrative voice. He was influenced by various philosophers and writers, including Friedrich Nietzsche and Marcel Proust, whose works also delve into the psychological and emotional depths of their characters. Stendhal died on March 23, 1842, at the age of 59 in Paris, France, and is buried at the Cimeti re de Montmartre. His works continue to be highly influential in the development of modern literature. His parents were Henriette Gagnon and Ch rubin Beyle.

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2025
Fachbereich:	Allgemeines
Genre:	Importe , Philosophie
Jahrhundert:	Antike
Rubrik:	Geisteswissenschaften
Thema:	Lexika
Medium:	Taschenbuch
ISBN-13:	9789370814585
ISBN-10:	9370814582
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Stendhal, Stendhal
Hersteller:	Double 9 Books
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	216 x 140 x 18 mm
Von/Mit:	Stendhal Stendhal
Erscheinungsdatum:	01.03.2025
Gewicht:	0,426 kg