Der Roman erzählt vom sozialen Aufstieg eines armen jungen Mannes, Julien Sorel, in einem konservativen, konterrevolutionären und autoritären Regime in der Ära der Wiederherstellung der Monarchie nach dem Sturz Napoleons und der Rückkehr der Bourbonen-Dyn
Crveno i crno je povijesni i psihološki roman francuskog književnika Stendhala, objavljen 1830. Puni naslov romana je “Crveno i crno, kronika 19. stoljeća”. Protagonist je Julien Sorel. Djelo je bildungsroman koji prati njegovo odrastanje i životni put.
Historical and psychological novel by Stendhal, published in 1830. The full title of the novel is "Red and Black, Chronicle of the 19th Century". The protagonist is Julien Sorel. The work is a bildungsroman that follows his upbringing and life path.