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Louÿs, Pierre
1870
1925
Chrysis, Pierre
Pierre Louÿs
Louys, Pierre
Louis, Pierre-Félix
Louis, Pierre-Felix
La femme et le pantin: roman espagnol
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"La femme et le pantin: roman espagnol" by Pierre Louÿs is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book explores themes of love, desire, and the complexities of human relationships, centering on a young man named André Stévenol who becomes entranced by a beautiful Andalusian woman named Concha Perez. Through vivid descriptions and rich characterizations, the story hints at the passion and tumult that will unfold. The opening of the novel paints a vibrant picture of the Carnival in Seville, where André is feeling disillusioned after a week without romantic encounters. During the festivities, he playfully engages in a flying egg battle, only to be captivated by a young woman who makes a significant impression on him. After a brief exchange, he attempts to convey his interest through a simple but poignant message written on an egg shell, only to lose sight of her in the chaotic crowd. The reader is introduced to the playful and sensuous atmosphere of the carnival, and the initial spark of attraction sets the stage for a deeper exploration of André’s romantic pursuits and the complexities involved with Concha. The narrative hints at the transformative impact she will have on his life, establishing a strong foundation for the ensuing drama. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 82.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Manipulative behavior -- Fiction
Control (Psychology) -- Fiction
Relationship addiction -- Fiction
Masochism -- Fiction
Carnival -- Spain -- Seville -- Fiction
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Category: Romance
Category: Novels
Category: French Literature
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