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The Jean-Christophe Cycle, Vol I-III, Complete
The Jean-Christophe Cycle, Vol I-III, Complete
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This edition features
• three complete books
• a linked Table of Contents
CONTENTS
JEAN-CHRISTOPHE — DAWN, MORNING, YOUTH, REVOLT
JEAN-CHRISTOPHE IN PARIS
JEAN-CHRISTOPHE — JOURNEY'S END
About the Author
ROMAIN ROLLAND [1866-1944] was born in France. He was a professor of the History of Music at the Sorbonne, and History Professor at the Ecole Normale Superieure. In 1902, he published his first book. In 1903, he wrote an essay which influenced the establishment in Europe of the People's Theatre movement. From 1904 through 1912, he wrote the Jean-Christophe Cycle of ten volumes divided into three series — Jean-Christophe, Jean-Christophe a Paris, and La Fin du Voyage . In 1912, due to the succes of his books, he resigned from the university to write full time. In 1915, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. He was a pacifist, and during World War I and later corresponded with Gandhi and Tagore. In 1928, he co-founded, with Edmund Bordeaux Szekely, the International Biogenic Society to promote the health of body and spirit through a vegetarian lifestyle.
• three complete books
• a linked Table of Contents
CONTENTS
JEAN-CHRISTOPHE — DAWN, MORNING, YOUTH, REVOLT
JEAN-CHRISTOPHE IN PARIS
JEAN-CHRISTOPHE — JOURNEY'S END
About the Author
ROMAIN ROLLAND [1866-1944] was born in France. He was a professor of the History of Music at the Sorbonne, and History Professor at the Ecole Normale Superieure. In 1902, he published his first book. In 1903, he wrote an essay which influenced the establishment in Europe of the People's Theatre movement. From 1904 through 1912, he wrote the Jean-Christophe Cycle of ten volumes divided into three series — Jean-Christophe, Jean-Christophe a Paris, and La Fin du Voyage . In 1912, due to the succes of his books, he resigned from the university to write full time. In 1915, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. He was a pacifist, and during World War I and later corresponded with Gandhi and Tagore. In 1928, he co-founded, with Edmund Bordeaux Szekely, the International Biogenic Society to promote the health of body and spirit through a vegetarian lifestyle.
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