Project Gutenberg 2008-01-15 Public domain in the USA. 283 Gounod, Charles 1818 1893 Gounod, Charles François Gounod, Charles Francois Mémoires d'un artiste Produced by Chuck Greif, Jean-Adrien Brothier and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) "Mémoires d'un artiste" by Charles Gounod is an autobiographical account written in the late 19th century. The book delves into Gounod's life as a musician, providing insights into his experiences, influences, and reflections throughout his artistic journey. It begins with a tribute to his mother, who played a significant role in shaping his life and character, as well as a recounting of his early years and familial background. The opening of the memoir sets the stage for Gounod's appreciation of his mother's dedication to her family and the arts, describing her struggles and achievements as a musician in a challenging environment. He emphasizes her impact on his own musical inclinations from a young age, recounting her determination to ensure his education despite their modest means. Gounod recalls his childhood impressions, early musical education, and the supportive atmosphere created by his family, leading to his eventual passion for music that would define his career. This personal narrative establishes an intimate connection to Gounod's formative years, laying the groundwork for the exploration of his artistic development in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 62.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. fr Autobiographies Composers -- France -- Biography Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893 CT ML Text FR Biographie, Mémoires, Journal intime, Correspondance Category: Biographies Category: French Literature Category: Music 377510 2025-07-10T06:53:36.395061 text/html 432343 2008-01-15T15:35:10 text/html 230179 2025-07-10T06:53:44.773059 application/epub+zip 232560 2025-07-10T06:53:39.551053 application/epub+zip 213603 2025-07-10T06:53:38.222064 application/epub+zip 418982 2025-07-10T06:53:48.405051 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 379517 2025-07-10T06:53:43.765067 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 354440 2022-09-11T09:27:47.833394 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 327876 2025-07-10T06:53:35.595110 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 327776 2008-01-15T15:35:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 319494 2008-01-15T15:35:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 22750 2025-07-10T06:53:48.532994 application/rdf+xml 14215 2025-07-10T06:53:38.722064 image/jpeg 3579 2025-07-10T06:53:38.470092 image/jpeg 126479 2008-01-15T15:35:28 application/octet-stream application/zip 125191 2008-01-15T15:35:28 application/octet-stream application/zip 143606 2008-01-15T15:35:28 application/octet-stream application/zip 211318 2025-07-10T06:53:36.425061 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