Spolu s paní de Staël se přičiňoval o konsolidaci režimu Direktoria a v roce 1800 byl povolán do zákonodárného sboru. Pro své opoziční vystupování se však stal Napoleonovi nepohodlným, po dvou letech byl ze sboru vyloučen a musel opustit…
Madame de Charriére, although twenty-seven years older than Constant, became his mistress, and the liaison, an affair possibly more of the intellect than of the heart, lasted until 1796, when Constant became intimate with Madame de Staël.
Jean Victor Constant deRebecque or Jean Victor de Constant Rebecque (22 September 1773 – 12 June 1850) was a Swiss mercenary and member of the house of Constant de Rebecque who distinguished himself in Dutch service.
Whoever recollects what this excellent man accomplished in [later] years, and with what zeal he advanced without wavering along the path which, once chosen, was forever followed, realizes what noble aspirations, as yet undeveloped, were…
Benjamin Constant was a Franco-Swiss novelist and political writer, the author of Adolphe, a forerunner of the modern psychological novel. The son of a Swiss officer in the Dutch service, whose family was of French origin, he studied at…
Seznam francouzských spisovatelů obsahuje přehled některých významných spisovatelů, narozených nebo převážně publikujících ve Francii nebo francouzsky píšících.