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 Project Gutenberg 2007-11-21 Public domain in the USA. 250 Sand, George 1804 1876 Dupin, Amandine-Aurore-Lucile Dudevant, Amandine-Aurore-Lucile Dupin, Armandine Aurore Lucille La Mare au Diable Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Mare_au_Diable Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Mare_au_diable Produced by Daniel Fromont "La Mare au Diable" by George Sand is a novel written in the mid-19th century. This work falls under the umbrella of rustic literature, focusing on the lives and struggles of rural characters. The narrative promises to explore themes of simplicity, love, and the connection between mankind and nature through the eyes of its main character, Germain, a widowed laborer. The opening of "La Mare au Diable" sets a reflective tone where the author contemplates the harsh realities of rural life, contrasting the idealized version of the countryside with the difficult lives of its inhabitants. We are introduced to Germain, who is still mourning the loss of his wife and is pressured by his father-in-law to remarry for the sake of his children. Through vivid descriptions of labor in the fields and an emphasis on the beauty and harshness of nature, the narrative invites readers to consider the deeper emotional and social implications of rural existence. The initial chapters give insight into Germain's character and foreshadow his journey toward finding love and happiness again. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 75.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. fr Pastoral fiction, French PQ Text Harvard Classics FR Littérature Category: Novels Category: French Literature 275744 2025-08-10T04:11:17.122798 text/html 275565 2025-01-10T04:15:06.889278 text/html 169926 2025-08-10T04:11:22.411793 application/epub+zip 172069 2025-08-10T04:11:18.846772 application/epub+zip 172069 2025-08-10T04:11:17.767765 application/epub+zip 321263 2025-08-10T04:11:25.182809 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 301320 2025-08-10T04:11:21.744791 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 276648 2022-09-11T06:09:22.287383 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 248276 2025-08-10T04:11:16.756792 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 248129 2012-11-24T12:51:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 241053 2012-11-24T12:16:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19854 2025-08-10T04:11:25.310735 application/rdf+xml 13289 2025-08-10T04:11:18.251777 image/jpeg 3586 2025-08-10T04:11:18.010818 image/jpeg 93001 2012-11-24T13:23:34 application/octet-stream application/zip 91822 2012-11-24T13:23:34 application/octet-stream application/zip 166444 2025-08-10T04:11:17.145836 application/octet-stream application/zip fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia