Was Stendhal's work appreciated in his lifetime?
Yes
No
Only in his later years
Only in his early years
Answer
Stendhal was not appreciated in his lifetime. The author of “The Red and the Black” and “The Charterhouse of Parma” did not receive the recognition he deserved for his work until after his death. His novels were considered to be too scandalous and controversial, and he was criticized for his realism and his portrayal of human nature.
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