"An opportunist of humble origins attempts to rise above the class assigned him by society in 19th century France."
"Story of the fortunes of Julien Sorel, an educated but low born ambitious young man who strives for social position in a rigidly class conscious world of post-Napoleonic France. He uses training for the clergy as a means to gain what he otherwise could not afford, but recognizes no higher truth than his own ambition."
"Set in the 1830's in France, the ambitious son of a carpenter challenges the rigid social order of the time when he becomes a private tutor."
"Set in 1830's France, this is the story of an ambitious man of humble birth, his spiritual misguidance, and his struggle to succeed in a world dominated by the partisans of absolute monarchy."
"A carpenter's son becomes a private tutor, seduces his master's wife and is sent to study for the priesthood. The story is set in post-Napoleonic France and examines the social mores and manners of the times."
"Set in 1830's France, this is the story of an ambitious man of humble birth, his spiritual misguidance and his struggle to succeed in a world dominated by the snobbish thinking partisans of absolute monarchy."
"A carpenter's son becomes a private tutor, seduces his master's wife and is sent to study for the priesthood. The story is set in post- Napoleonic France and examines the social mores and manners of the times."
"Dans la France des années 1830, le fils d'un charpentier défie l'ordre social en devenant d'abord le précepteur des enfants d'une famille bourgeoise et ensuite l'amant de la mère."
"Set in 1830's France, the ambitious son of a carpenter challenges the rigid social order of the time when he becomes a private tutor."
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