Project Gutenberg 2014-07-03 Public domain in the USA. 147 Goncourt, Edmond de 1822 1896 Goncourt, Edmond Louis Antoine Huot de De Goncourt, Edmond La maison d'un artiste, Tome 1 Produced by Claudine Corbasson, Hans Pieterse and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "La maison d'un artiste, Tome 1" by Edmond de Goncourt is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book immerses readers in the world of artistic life, focusing on the aesthetics, decor, and cultural atmosphere of a specific period, likely reflecting the experiences of characters involved in the artistic community. The opening of "La maison d'un artiste" sets the stage with a rich description of an artist's home located on Boulevard Montmorency, emphasizing its connection to the 18th-century furniture and art. The narrator details the entryway filled with an eclectic mix of artworks and curiosities from various cultures, highlighting a contrast between the vibrant artistic life of previous centuries and the more insular existence of the contemporary artist. The reflections delve into how art objects become comforting companions in an era marked by a decline in social interactions and the changing roles of women, creating an intriguing reflection on the interplay of art, culture, and personal identity. The narrative suggestively connects the artist's solitary contemplation with the broader shifts in society, giving readers a unique perspective on the importance of art in dealing with the challenges of modern life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/46183/46183-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 73.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. fr Goncourt, Edmond de, 1822-1896 -- Art collections Art -- Private collections -- France -- Paris PQ Text FR Littérature Category: Novels Category: French Literature Category: Art 681734 2025-07-18T14:36:11.178230 text/html 669628 2024-10-24T08:30:01 text/html 322145 2025-07-18T14:36:22.041178 application/epub+zip 331000 2025-07-18T14:36:13.082293 application/epub+zip 313686 2025-07-18T14:36:12.180268 application/epub+zip 536809 2025-07-18T14:36:27.851259 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 535329 2025-07-18T14:36:21.112249 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 518623 2022-09-21T04:37:16.708932 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 577657 2025-07-18T14:36:09.748238 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 557668 2024-10-24T08:30:01 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18333 2025-07-18T14:36:28.004199 application/rdf+xml 12963 2025-07-18T14:36:12.315243 image/jpeg 2439 2025-07-18T14:36:12.248259 image/jpeg 297322 2025-07-18T14:36:11.229288 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 en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia