Benjamin Constant de Rebecque se narodil v Lausanne v protestantské rodině. Mládí strávil na cestách se svým otcem. Pobýval střídavě v Holandsku, Belgii, Německu a Anglii, v letech 1783–1785 studoval v Edinburghu. Určující pro něj bylo... Zobraziť viac
This riverrun edition publishes Walker's translation and Constant's preface in a new edition here for the first time since 1817 Zobraziť viac
Adolphe is just past the his coming-of-age, but has a much more room to grow. As the son of a government official, Adolphe has a privilege of comfortable wealth and access to a good education, however, he feels trapped in routine, boredom, and a bleak... Zobraziť viac
