Jean-Christophe by Romain Rolland (The Complete 10-Volume Novel), Translated by Gilbert Cannan, with an Introduction by Nicholas Tamblyn, and Illustrations by Katherine Eglund

By Nicholas Tamblyn and Romain Rolland

Presenting "Jean-Christophe by Romain Rolland (The Complete 10-Volume Novel), Translated by Gilbert Cannan, with an Introduction by Nicholas Tamblyn, and Illustrations by Katherine Eglund." This complete 10-volume novel is part of The Essential Series by Golding Books.The ten volumes of Romain Rolland's Jean-Christophe were published between 1904 and 1912, first in the Paris journal Les Cahiers de la Quinzaine. Depicting the life, from beginning to end, of a great artist, few books set out to achieve so much, and then succeed; it places Jean-Christophe in a rare company.Romain Rolland received the Prix Femina for the first four volumes in 1905, and then for both the completed novel and his pamphlet Au-dessus de la mle ("Above the Battle," 1915)--a call for France and Germany to respect humanity and truth during the fighting of World War I--he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1915.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1521340293
• ISBN13: 9781521340295
• Release Date: May 2017
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 776 Pages
• Weight: 2.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 1.8" x 6.0"