François-Auguste-René, vicomte de Chateaubriand: References & Edit History
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Chateaubriand’s literary and political careers are explored in André Maurois, Chateaubriand: Poet, Statesman, Lover (1938); and Richard Switzer, Chateaubriand (1971), an introductory work. George D. Painter, Chateaubriand: A Biography (1977), covers the years 1768–93. Tom Conner, Chateaubriand’s Mémoires d’outre-tombe: A Portrait of the Artist as Exile (1995), is a critical study.
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| Anniversary information added. | Jun 30, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Aug 31, 2025 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Feb 22, 2024 | ||
| Links added. | Oct 27, 2023 | ||
| Media added. | Sep 19, 2023 | ||
| Invalidated site: Fact Monster - People - Biography of Fran�ois Ren�, vicomte de Chateaubriand. | Mar 01, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: Napoleon.org - Biography of Balzac Chateaubriand. | Jul 27, 2012 | ||
| Add new Web site: Old and Sold - Biography of Fran�ois Auguste, Vicomte de Chateaubriand. | Jan 10, 2012 | ||
| Add new Web site: Fact Monster - People - Biography of Fran�ois Ren�, vicomte de Chateaubriand. | Sep 27, 2011 | ||
| Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - History - Biography of Vicomte Chateaubriand. | Nov 12, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: The Catholic Encyclopedia - Biography of Francois-Rene de Chateaubriand. | Aug 31, 2007 | ||
| Bibliography revised and updated. | Aug 13, 2007 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Aug 13, 2007 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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