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Title: Anatole, Vol. 1

Note: Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anatole_(roman)

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Summary: "Anatole, Vol. 1" by Sophie Gay is a novel written in the early 19th century. The story revolves around the life of Valentine, a young widow navigating the complexities of high society in Paris, as well as the fascinating and enigmatic character of Anatole, whose actions and past remain shrouded in mystery. The narrative explores themes of love, honor, and societal norms, capturing both the charm and challenges of its time. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to a lively Salon hosted by Madame de Nangis, where the arrival of her beautiful sister-in-law, Madame de Saverny, is eagerly anticipated. The characters engage in lively conversations about societal expectations and personal intrigues, while Valentine’s arrival prompts discussions on beauty, marriage, and social dynamics. We learn about her genteel disposition and her recent loss, as well as her hesitation about stepping into a world rife with judgment and romance. The opening chapters establish a foundation rich with character relationships and set the stage for Valentine’s future interactions with key figures, including the mysterious Anatole, introduced shortly after the initial gathering. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 62.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Author: Gay, Sophie, 1776-1852

EBook No.: 35064

Published: Jan 25, 2011

Downloads: 130

Language: French

Subject: Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Anatole, Vol. 1

Note: Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anatole_(roman)

Credits: Produced by Hélène de Mink 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)

Summary: "Anatole, Vol. 1" by Sophie Gay is a novel written in the early 19th century. The story revolves around the life of Valentine, a young widow navigating the complexities of high society in Paris, as well as the fascinating and enigmatic character of Anatole, whose actions and past remain shrouded in mystery. The narrative explores themes of love, honor, and societal norms, capturing both the charm and challenges of its time. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to a lively Salon hosted by Madame de Nangis, where the arrival of her beautiful sister-in-law, Madame de Saverny, is eagerly anticipated. The characters engage in lively conversations about societal expectations and personal intrigues, while Valentine’s arrival prompts discussions on beauty, marriage, and social dynamics. We learn about her genteel disposition and her recent loss, as well as her hesitation about stepping into a world rife with judgment and romance. The opening chapters establish a foundation rich with character relationships and set the stage for Valentine’s future interactions with key figures, including the mysterious Anatole, introduced shortly after the initial gathering. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 62.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Author: Gay, Sophie, 1776-1852

EBook No.: 35064

Published: Jan 25, 2011

Downloads: 130

Language: French

Subject: Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.