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“The Red and Black” follows the life of its protagonist, Julien Sorel, who comes from a humble background but harbors grand ambitions. Through his intelligence and determination, Julien climbs the social ladder, yet he becomes entangled in complex situations due to his ambitions and emotional entanglements. The novel provides a deep insight into the class struggles and personal endeavors of the time in France. Stendhal’s detailed depiction of Julien’s psychological activities, along with the exploration of love and power, makes this work a jewel in the history of world literature.