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Wikipedia: Marie-Henri Beyle (January 23, 1783 – March 23, 1842), better known by his pen name Stendhal, was a 19th-century French writer. Known for his acute analysis of his characters' psychology, he is considered one of the earliest and foremost practitioners of realism in his two novels Le Rouge et le Noir and La Chartreuse de Parme.
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![Stendhal's depiction of "crystallization" in the process of falling in love. [Stendhal's depiction of "crystallization" in the process of falling in love.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Crystallization_s.jpg)
![Plaque on Vilnius house where Stendhal stayed in December 1812 during Napoleon's retreat from Russia [Plaque on Vilnius house where Stendhal stayed in December 1812 during Napoleon's retreat from Russia]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Casa_di_Stendhal_s.jpg)