Charterhouse of Parma

? "e;Love is like a fever which comes and goes quite independently of the will."e; ?Stendhal's The Charterhouse of Parma is one of the great triumphs of 19th-century literature a sweeping tale of romance, politics, and passion set against the turbulent backdrop of Napoleonic Europe. The novel follows Fabrizio del Dongo, a young Italian nobleman driven by restless ambition and the pursuit of love...