French Prose Of The Seventeenth Century (1899) - Frederick Morris Warren - Bog

French Prose Of The Seventeenth Century is a book written by Frederick Morris Warren and published in 1899. The book is a comprehensive study of the literary works of French prose writers during the seventeenth century. It covers the period from the reign of Louis XIII to the end of the century, a period that saw the emergence of some of the greatest writers in French literature.The book is divided into chapters that focus on individual writers and their works. It starts with an overview of the period and the literary trends that shaped it. It then delves into the works of writers such as Blaise Pascal, Jean de La Fontaine, and Madame de S�����vign�����, among others. Each chapter provides a detailed analysis of the writer's style, themes, and the historical context in which they wrote.The book also explores the influence of religion, politics, and social norms on the literature of the time. It examines the role of the French Academy in shaping literary standards and the emergence of new genres such as the novel and the essay.Overall, French Prose Of The Seventeenth Century provides a comprehensive overview of a pivotal period in French literature. It is a valuable resource for students and scholars of French literature, as well as anyone interested in the cultural and intellectual history of France.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.