Project Gutenberg 2006-09-11 Public domain in the USA. 148 France, Anatole 1844 1924 Thibault, Jacques-Anatole-François Thibault, Jacques-Anatole-Francois Thibault, Anatole Opinions sociales t.1. Conte pour commencer gaiement l'année. Crainquebille. Clopinel. Roupart. Allocutions -- t. 2. La religion et antisémitisme. L'armée et l'affaire. La presse. La justice civile et militaire. Produced by Carlo Traverso, Eric Vautier and the Online Distributed Proofreaders Europe at http://dp.rastko.net. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) "Opinions sociales" by Anatole France is a collection of essays and social commentaries written in the late 19th century. The work engages with themes of social justice, the morality of charitable actions, and the dynamics of wealth and poverty in society. Through its discourse, it might reflect the author's critical stance towards the social conditions of his time. The opening of the work presents an intriguing dialogue between two characters, Horteur and Marteau, who discuss the implications of writing a story for the wealthy that generates sympathy for the poor. Marteau challenges the concept of charity, arguing that pity from the rich is demeaning and that a just society should focus on addressing systemic inequalities rather than merely alleviating them through acts of charity. This conversation sets the tone for the book's exploration of social issues, touching on the relationship between the classes and questioning the effectiveness of conventional goodwill in addressing deeper societal injustices. The segment establishes a strong foundation for the ensuing reflections on morality and the social fabric of France. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 71.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. fr Socialism France -- Social conditions HN PQ Text FR Politique Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: French Literature 328214 2025-08-08T08:27:30.042885 text/html 328035 2025-01-08T08:53:03.444021 text/html 193638 2025-08-08T08:27:36.867820 application/epub+zip 197098 2025-08-08T08:27:32.899857 application/epub+zip 183769 2025-08-08T08:27:31.691851 application/epub+zip 388676 2025-08-08T08:27:39.946846 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 360512 2025-08-08T08:27:36.156846 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 330840 2022-09-09T08:34:18.879596 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 300778 2025-08-08T08:27:29.627844 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 293805 2006-09-11T17:04:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18610 2025-08-08T08:27:40.074806 application/rdf+xml 15298 2025-08-08T08:27:32.211832 image/jpeg 3974 2025-08-08T08:27:31.966831 image/jpeg 113949 2006-09-11T17:04:22 application/octet-stream application/zip 191137 2025-08-08T08:27:30.069845 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 fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia