Atala, or Love and Constancy of Two Savages in the Desert by François-René de Chateaubriand

Atala, or Love and Constancy of Two Savages in the Desert

François-René de Chateaubriand

92 pages first pub 1801 (editions)

fiction religion romance challenging reflective slow-paced
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The first great American novel, albeit one written by a Frenchman. Chateaubriand's classic tale of Indian amours was, with Lewis' The Monk and Coleridge's opium dealer, the inspiration for all Romantic works to follow.

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