Project Gutenberg 2006-05-28 Public domain in the USA. 299 Murger, Henri 1822 1861 Murger, Henry Scènes de la vie de Bohème Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scenes_of_Bohemian_Life Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sc%C3%A8nes_de_la_vie_de_boh%C3%A8me Produced by Chuck Greif (This file was produced from that generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) "Scènes de la vie de Bohème" by Henri Murger is a novel written in the mid-19th century. This book paints a vibrant picture of the lives of struggling artists in Paris, focusing on their challenges and camaraderie amid poverty. The narrative introduces readers to characters such as Schaunard and Marcel, who embody the spirit of bohemian life through their artistic pursuits and interactions within their community. The opening of the novel sets up the context of the bohemian lifestyle, contrasting it against popular misconceptions about artists and vagabonds of the time. The narrative begins with the character Alexendre Schaunard, a painter and musician, who is hilariously unprepared for an impending eviction. As he scrambles to gather money before his landlord, Mr. Bernard, finds him, readers are introduced to a lively snapshot of his chaotic life, filled with humor and artistic aspiration. This initial glimpse into the lives of these characters, their relationships, and their struggles with both art and finances hints at the deeper themes of passion, ambition, and the sacrifices inherent to a life dedicated to creativity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 79.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. fr Love stories Bohemianism -- Fiction Paris (France) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction PQ Text Opera FR Littérature Category: Novels Category: French Literature 693251 2025-08-08T04:33:08.346587 text/html 790997 2006-05-28T06:51:22 text/html 335008 2025-08-08T04:33:20.114565 application/epub+zip 347815 2025-08-08T04:33:12.335575 application/epub+zip 331930 2025-08-08T04:33:10.184575 application/epub+zip 618280 2025-08-08T04:33:25.772503 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 609383 2025-08-08T04:33:19.240516 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 567793 2022-09-09T03:44:22.647834 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 655633 2025-08-08T04:33:06.601574 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 640618 2006-05-28T06:51:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19715 2025-08-08T04:33:25.963500 application/rdf+xml 12973 2025-08-08T04:33:11.517560 image/jpeg 3756 2025-08-08T04:33:11.249561 image/jpeg 245515 2006-05-28T06:51:22 application/octet-stream application/zip 263195 2006-05-28T06:51:22 application/octet-stream application/zip 326144 2025-08-08T04:33:08.402581 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia