Biography & MemoirJournal des Goncourt (Deuxième volume) Mémoires de la vie littéraireEdmond de Goncourt, Jules de Goncourt

Biography & Memoir

Journal des Goncourt (Deuxième volume) Mémoires de la vie littéraire

by Edmond de Goncourt, Jules de Goncourt

This candid chronicle captures the bitter rivalries and fragile friendships of Parisian literary and artistic society.

€6.49

Excludes VAT, added at checkout. No subscription.

Delivered instantly — your files are ready as soon as payment clears.
DRM-free, so it opens on any reader you already own.
Yours to keep — a perpetual licence, not a rental.

About this book

"Journal des Goncourt (Deuxième volume)" by Edmond de Goncourt and Jules de Goncourt is a diary written between 1850 and 1896. This candid chronicle captures the bitter rivalries and fragile friendships of Parisian literary and artistic society. Written through an unusual collaborative process the brothers called "dual dictation," the Journal records intimate conversations, professional jealousies, and personal disappointments with startling honesty. Their unflinching portrayals of famous contemporaries—including Zola, Flaubert, and Baudelaire—strained friendships and sparked controversy, making publication contentious for decades.

Format: EPUB
Language: French
Length: 288 pages