Stendhal
Stendhal, born Henri Beyle in 1783, was a prominent French novelist and a key figure in the literary movement known as realism. He is best known for his novels 'The Red and the Black' and 'The Charterhouse of Parma,' which explore themes of love, ambition, and the complexities of social and personal identity. Stendhal's writing is characterized by his keen psychological insight and a deep exploration of human emotions, earning him a reputation as one of the first modern psychological novelists. His works reflect a blend of romanticism and realism, and he is often celebrated for his innovative narrative techniques and profound observations on the human condition.
Born on Jan 23, 1783 (242 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.11% | +0% | 1,886,198 | 2,105 | $34,000 | 38$ |
| Totals | 1 | 1,886,198 | 2,105 | $34,000 | 38$ |
Interactive World Map
Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Latvia:
Stendhal was inspired by the atmosphere of Lake Como in the 19th century.
7
Ecuador:
Stendhal admired the clarity of the French Civil Code.
8
Belarus:
Stendhal is mentioned as a notable visitor of the café.
8
Lithuania:
Stendhal, whose real name was Henry Beyle, was part of the French army during Napoleon's campaign in Russia.
6
Venezuela:
Stendhal is quoted on the nature of the novel as a mirror reflecting reality.
7