Memoirs from Beyond the Grave

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Moments of crisis produce in man a redoubling of life.

François-Rene de Chateaubriand

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Topic

Inflection points Difficult situations Overcoming adversity Adversity Motivation

Author

François-Rene de Chateaubriand

Source

Memoirs from Beyond the Grave

Genre

Autobiography and memoir

Language

French

Time

1850 1850s 19th century

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Original Citation

De Chateaubriand, Francois Rene. Memoires d'outre Tomb [Memoirs from Beyond the Grave]. Vol. 2, Paris: Penaud frères, 1850, bk. 5, ch. 14.

Current Citation

De Chateaubriand, Francois Rene. Memoirs from Beyond the Grave: 1768-1800, translated by Alex Andriesse. NYRB Classics, 2018.