《红与黑》是法国作家斯丹达尔(Stendhal,1783—1842)最著名的两部小说之一,发表于1830年,小说以十九世纪拿破仑败亡之后的法国社会为背景,描写了一个出身卑微的青年于连(Julien),为扩充自我,追逐权势,自甘堕落,后走向毁灭的故事。小说名为《红与黑》,“红”指的是拿破仑军队的红色军衣,“黑”指的是教会 “Red and Black” is one of the two best-known novels of the French writer Stendhal (1783-1842), published in 1830. The novel describes the background of a French society after the death of Napoleon in the 19th century The humble young man Julien is a story of expanding himself, chasing power, degenerating, and then destroying. The novel is called “red and black”, “red” refers to the Napoleonic army’s red army uniform, “black” refers to the church