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Title: Noémi
Note: Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No%C3%A9mi_(novel)
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Produced by sp1nd, Ernest Schaal, and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
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Internet Archive)
Summary: "Noémi" by S. Baring-Gould is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story is set against the backdrop of the tumultuous times during the English domination of Guyenne in the 14th century, blending themes of adventure, bravery, and the complexities of human morals through its characters. The central character, Noémi, is the daughter of the infamous bandit Le Gros Guillem, and her actions and motivations reflect the struggles between loyalty, love, and the harsh realities of her world. At the start of the narrative, we are introduced to Jean del' Peyra, a young man who encounters Noémi as she recklessly destroys steps leading to a castle in an act of defiance. This initial interaction sets the tone for their dynamic relationship, marked by tension and shared experiences of peril. Noémi's boldness and Jean's careful nature create a contrast that carries throughout the opening portion. As the story unfolds, Noémi's desire for excitement and vengeance confronts Jean's moral indignation over her father's violent reputation. With themes of honor, rebellion, and the impact of familial legacies hinted at early on, the narrative promises a rich exploration of conflict and development among the characters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 82.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine), 1834-1924
EBook No.: 44455
Published: Dec 17, 2013
Downloads: 146
Language: English
Subject: Historical fiction
Subject: Adventure stories
Subject: France -- History -- 15th century -- Fiction
Subject: Brigands and robbers -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Noémi
Note: Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No%C3%A9mi_(novel)
Credits:
Produced by sp1nd, Ernest Schaal, and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)
Summary: "Noémi" by S. Baring-Gould is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story is set against the backdrop of the tumultuous times during the English domination of Guyenne in the 14th century, blending themes of adventure, bravery, and the complexities of human morals through its characters. The central character, Noémi, is the daughter of the infamous bandit Le Gros Guillem, and her actions and motivations reflect the struggles between loyalty, love, and the harsh realities of her world. At the start of the narrative, we are introduced to Jean del' Peyra, a young man who encounters Noémi as she recklessly destroys steps leading to a castle in an act of defiance. This initial interaction sets the tone for their dynamic relationship, marked by tension and shared experiences of peril. Noémi's boldness and Jean's careful nature create a contrast that carries throughout the opening portion. As the story unfolds, Noémi's desire for excitement and vengeance confronts Jean's moral indignation over her father's violent reputation. With themes of honor, rebellion, and the impact of familial legacies hinted at early on, the narrative promises a rich exploration of conflict and development among the characters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 82.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine), 1834-1924
EBook No.: 44455
Published: Dec 17, 2013
Downloads: 146
Language: English
Subject: Historical fiction
Subject: Adventure stories
Subject: France -- History -- 15th century -- Fiction
Subject: Brigands and robbers -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.