Stendhal

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Definition
  1. Proper noun:
    • A French writer: Stendhal is the pen name of Marie-Henri Beyle, a 19th-century French writer renowned for pioneering the psychological analysis of characters in his novels.
Usage Examples
  • Proper noun:
    • We are studying the works of Stendhal in my literature class.
    • Stendhal's novel "The Red and the Black" is considered a masterpiece of psychological realism.
Advanced Usage
  • "Stendhalian" (adjective): Relating to or characteristic of Stendhal or his works, particularly the intense psychological introspection.
    • The novel's Stendhalian depth of character analysis fascinated the critics.
  • "Stendhal syndrome": A psychosomatic condition involving rapid heartbeat, dizziness, and confusion when an individual is exposed to an overwhelming amount of art or beauty.
    • She experienced a moment of Stendhal syndrome when standing before Michelangelo's David.
Variants and Related Words
  • Beyle, Marie-Henri: The real name of the author who wrote under the pseudonym Stendhal.
Synonyms
  • Novelist: A writer of novels.
  • Author: A writer of a book, article, or report.
Related Phrases
  • Psychological realism: A literary technique practiced by Stendhal, focusing on the interior motives and thoughts of characters.
Noun
  1. French writer whose novels were the first to feature psychological analysis of the character (1783-1842)

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