Adolphe (riverrun editions)

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Discover the compelling work of Benjamin Constant in 'Adolphe' published by Riverrun Editions. This B-format paperback, released in 2021, captures the essence of Constant's literary genius, offering readers an insightful look into the life of a prominent Swiss French political activist and writer. 'Adolphe' explores complex themes such as love, loss, and emotional turmoil, making it a profound piece for literature enthusiasts and students of political theory alike.

Renowned translator Richard Sieburth, known for his expertise in German and French literature, brings Constant's work to life with his meticulous translation. His accolades in the field, particularly regarding literary modernism, affirm his commitment to delivering high-quality literature. If you are seeking a deep dive into philosophical literature, ‘Adolphe’ stands out as a must-read volume.

With 160 pages of beautifully crafted prose, this edition is not just a book; it’s an experience that will captivate and resonate with you long after reading. Whether you are an academic, a literary buff, or just starting your literary journey, 'Adolphe' offers a rich narrative that invites extensive reflection.

Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW. ISBN: 9781529405545.

Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781529405545
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2021
Publisher: Quercus Books
Pages: 160


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Benjamin Constant (1767 - 1830) was a Swiss French political activist and writer on political theory and religion.



Richard Sieburth is a translator, essayist, editor, and literary scholar. He has gained widespread recognition for his numerous translations from both German and French literature, receiving a number of awards and prizes for his work. Sieburth is considered an authority on literary modernism, particularly the life and work of Ezra Pound. He has taught at many institutions of higher learning, serving as a professor of French and comparative literature at New York University.

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