Landmarks in French Literature

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Exploring the evolution of French literature, Lytton Strachey provides insightful analysis of key authors and movements from the Middle Ages to the early 20th century. His examination includes luminaries such as Molière, Victor Hugo, and Marcel Proust, highlighting their contributions against the backdrop of social and cultural influences. Strachey’s engaging prose captures the essence of literary developments like Romanticism and Realism, making this work a valuable resource for understanding the rich tapestry of French literary history.