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2012-05-29
Public domain in the USA.
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Du Maurier, George
1834
1896
Maurier, George Du
Du Maurier, George Louis Palmella Busson
Trilby
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"Trilby" by George Du Maurier is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around themes of art, friendship, and the complexities of love, primarily featuring characters living in the bohemian atmosphere of Paris. The main character, Trilby O'Ferrall, is a captivating young model whose interactions with a group of aspiring artists—including Little Billee, Taffy, and the Laird—create a rich fabric of personal and artistic exploration. The opening of "Trilby" introduces us to the vibrant studio in Paris where a trio of English artists reside, showcasing their artistic endeavors and camaraderie. Taffy, a large and energetic Yorkshireman, engages in exercises while others, like the sensitive Little Billee, appreciate the beauty of their surroundings, particularly the enchanting presence of Trilby when she unexpectedly enters their lives. As the characters begin to interact, their differing outlooks on art and life, combined with Trilby’s unique personality and charm, hint at the profound impact she will have on them. The novel's first chapters set the stage for a story that promises to weave together humor, art, and the bittersweet realities of their lives in the vibrant Latin Quarter of Paris. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Reading ease score: 76.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Musical fiction
Psychological fiction
Love stories
Women singers -- Fiction
Paris (France) -- Fiction
Artists -- Fiction
Artists' models -- Fiction
Hypnotists -- Fiction
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Bestsellers, American, 1895-1923
Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society
Browsing: Literature
Browsing: Fiction
Category: Novels
Category: British Literature
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