Vladimir Nabokov

NABOKV-L post 0023816, Wed, 20 Mar 2013 16:51:03 -0300

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I hope one of these links open ( see below). This book is an invaluable source of information about Chateaubriand and Benjamin Constant, among various other illustrious writers.
Was it Nabokov who once joked about giving name to a couch ( Mme Recamier) or to a steak (Chateubriand)?
1.. The Love Affair as a Work of Art: Dan Hofstadter: 9780374524852 ...
www.amazon.com › ... › Specific Groups › Women - Traduzir esta pagina
As his subtle analysis makes clear, the love letters exchanged in a series of highly ...Constant and Germaine de Stael; Juliette Recamier and Chateaubriand; ...

2.. Reviews: The love affair as a work of art /
https://library.villanova.edu/Find/Record/471522/Reviews
After praising the eroticism of love letters, now an all but moribund genre, Hofstadter ...Constant and Germaine de Stael; Juliette Recamier and Chateaubriand; ...

3.. The Love Affair as a Work of Art - The New York Times
www.nytimes.com/books/97/08/10/.../19171.htm... - Traduzir esta pagina
14/02/1996 – The great age of the love letter is well behind us, put to rest by the telephone, ... famous love affairs of French writers, beginning with Benjamin Constant, not ... Chateaubriand, for example, whose lover of many years was a ...

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