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Corinne, or Italy ( French: Corinne ou l'Italie), also known as Corinne, is a novel by the Genevan and French writer Germaine de Staël, published in 1807. It relates a love story between an Italian poet, Corinne, and Lord Oswald Nelvil, an English nobleman.
Corinne had all a Frenchwoman's sense of the ridiculous, and evinced it with all the fancy of an Italian; but she mingled in both such sweetness of temper that nothing appeared preconcerted or hostile—for, in most things, it is coldness which offends; while vivacity, on the contrary, has almost invariably an air of good-nature. Oswald found ...
Corinne, or Italy (1807) is both the story of a love affair between Oswald, Lord Nelvil and a beautiful poetess, and an homage to the landscape, literature and art of Italy. On arriving in Italy, Oswald immediately falls under Corinne’s magical spell as she is crowned a national genius at the Captitol.
Chapter 9 argues that Staël saw a Faustian bargain in Corinne ou l’Italie, took it, and paid the price; its triumphs and failures thus stand or fall together. What Staël gained was mythic power; what she lost was the ability to control its fate.
Corinne, a famous and influential French novel by Germaine de Staël, influenced women poets throughout the nineteenth century with its depiction of an Anglo-Italian poet-heroine, who is emblematic of Italy’s struggle for independence.
Madame de Staël's 'Corinne; or, Italy' is a seminal work of Romantic literature that captivates readers with its vivid portrayal of Italy's beauty, culture, and politics. Through the story of a...
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