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Title: Le jardinier de la Pompadour
Credits: Produced by Carlo Traverso, Eric Vautier and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team of Europe. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr
Summary: "Le jardinier de la Pompadour" by Eugène Demolder is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows the life of Jasmin Buguet, a gardener in a picturesque village near the Seine, as he navigates his feelings for Martine, a chambermaid, and the enchanting Madame d'Étioles, who captivates his heart. The novel blends themes of love, ambition, and the beauty of nature against the backdrop of social dynamics in a rural setting. The opening of the novel introduces Jasmin Buguet and his idyllic life as a gardener, detailing his morning routine while emphasizing the beauty of his surroundings and his cherished flowers. As he prepares floral arrangements for Martine, he reflects on the recent encounter with Madame d'Étioles, which evokes a mix of admiration and longing within him. A chance meeting where he aids the fainting lady further intensifies his infatuation. Concurrently, Martine, unaware of the tumult of emotions Jasmin experiences, wishes to marry him, setting the stage for a complex love triangle. In this exploration of human aspirations juxtaposed with the allure of aristocracy, the narrative is rich with vivid imagery and emotional depth. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 83.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Demolder, Eugène, 1862-1919
EBook No.: 17311
Published: Dec 15, 2005
Downloads: 317
Language: French
Subject: Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Le jardinier de la Pompadour
Credits: Produced by Carlo Traverso, Eric Vautier and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team of Europe. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr
Summary: "Le jardinier de la Pompadour" by Eugène Demolder is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows the life of Jasmin Buguet, a gardener in a picturesque village near the Seine, as he navigates his feelings for Martine, a chambermaid, and the enchanting Madame d'Étioles, who captivates his heart. The novel blends themes of love, ambition, and the beauty of nature against the backdrop of social dynamics in a rural setting. The opening of the novel introduces Jasmin Buguet and his idyllic life as a gardener, detailing his morning routine while emphasizing the beauty of his surroundings and his cherished flowers. As he prepares floral arrangements for Martine, he reflects on the recent encounter with Madame d'Étioles, which evokes a mix of admiration and longing within him. A chance meeting where he aids the fainting lady further intensifies his infatuation. Concurrently, Martine, unaware of the tumult of emotions Jasmin experiences, wishes to marry him, setting the stage for a complex love triangle. In this exploration of human aspirations juxtaposed with the allure of aristocracy, the narrative is rich with vivid imagery and emotional depth. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 83.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Demolder, Eugène, 1862-1919
EBook No.: 17311
Published: Dec 15, 2005
Downloads: 317
Language: French
Subject: Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.