Project Gutenberg 2016-04-18 Public domain in the USA. 182 Borel, Pétrus 1809 1859 Borel, Petrus D'Hauterive, Pierre Joseph Borel Aubry, Adrien 1834 Champavert: contes immoraux Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Champavert Monsieur de l'argentière, l'accusateur -- Jaquez Barraou, le charpentier -- Don Andréa Vésalius, l'anatomiste -- Three fingered Jack, l'obi -- Dina la belle juive -- Passereau, l'écolier -- Champavert, le lycanthrope. Produced by Giovanni Fini, Clarity 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) "Champavert: contes immoraux" by Pétrus Borel is a collection of short stories written in the mid-19th century. The book delves into themes of darkness, existential pain, and societal critique through its exploration of taboo subjects and moral quandaries, predominantly featuring characters who embody these struggles. The opening of this work introduces the character Champavert, described as a melancholic figure with a tumultuous past. It presents his early life as blighted by hardship, a sense of alienation, and a desire for knowledge in a world that he feels alienated from. The narrative gracefully sets the tone for the stories to come, hinting at the complex interplay of desire, morality, and the struggles against societal norms, which appear to be central themes throughout the collection. The reader is left with a sense of foreboding regarding Champavert's fate, as well as an interest in how these initial themes will unfold across the subsequent tales. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 79.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. fr Fantasy fiction Gothic fiction Short stories, French French fiction -- 19th century PQ Text FR Nouvelles Browsing: Literature Browsing: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Browsing: Fiction Category: Short Stories Category: French Literature 481410 2025-06-20T16:42:21.048492 text/html 472422 2024-10-23T00:21:25 text/html 344483 2025-06-20T16:42:31.472506 application/epub+zip 341795 2025-06-20T16:42:23.260523 application/epub+zip 239059 2025-06-20T16:42:22.115515 application/epub+zip 482886 2025-06-20T16:42:36.859421 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 452713 2025-06-20T16:42:30.179498 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 350511 2022-09-23T15:11:37.334493 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 419755 2025-06-20T16:42:19.910486 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 399833 2024-10-23T00:21:25 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18326 2025-06-20T16:42:37.035379 application/rdf+xml 17544 2025-06-20T16:42:22.230505 image/jpeg 3187 2025-06-20T16:42:22.171548 image/jpeg 303062 2025-06-20T16:42:21.102560 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 fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia