Journal des Goncourt (Troisième série, troisième volume) by Goncourt and Goncourt

"Journal des Goncourt (Troisième série, troisième volume)" by Edmond and Jules de Goncourt is a diary written collaboratively from 1850 to 1896. This candid chronicle captures the literary and artistic world of Paris, documenting bitter rivalries, friendships, and café conversations that shaped the byzantine literary hierarchy. Through dual dictation and meticulous observation, the brothers recorded intimate details of their encounters with contemporaries like Flaubert, Zola, and Daudet. Their unflinching commentary on failures, successes, and borrowed ideas created both a remarkable historical document and strained relationships with surviving friends. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Goncourt, Edmond de, 1822-1896
Author Goncourt, Jules de, 1830-1870
Title Journal des Goncourt (Troisième série, troisième volume)
Mémoires de la vie littéraire
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goncourt_Journal
Credits Produced by Carlo Traverso, Mireille Harmelin and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team of Europe. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at gallica.bnf.fr
Reading Level Reading ease score: 80.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language French
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Novelists, French -- 19th century -- Diaries
Subject Goncourt, Edmond de, 1822-1896 -- Diaries
Subject Goncourt, Jules de, 1830-1870 -- Diaries
Subject Paris (France) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century
Subject Paris (France) -- Intellectual life -- 19th century
Category Text
eBook-No. 18055
Release Date
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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