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Title: Les chevaux de Diomède: Roman
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Produced by Marc D'Hooghe at Free Literature (online soon
in an extended version, also linking to free sources for
education worldwide ... MOOC's, educational materials,...)
Images generously made available by the Internet Archive.
Summary: "Les chevaux de Diomède: Roman" by Remy de Gourmont is a fictional novel written in the late 19th century. The story seems to revolve around a contemplative protagonist, Diomède, who engages in deep philosophical musings and explores his complex relationships, particularly with women like the elusive Christine and the lively Fanette. It examines themes of desire, individuality, and the search for meaning in existence. At the start of the narrative, Diomède is depicted in a solitary state, interrupted by the anticipated arrival of Christine. He reflects on the nature of love and relationships while expressing a sense of longing and existential dissatisfaction. Throughout his thoughts, he grapples with the tension between his desires for various women and his philosophical quest for a deeper understanding of life. As he awaits Christine, his reflections on solitude, love, and the essence of human connection are interspersed with vivid imagery and detailed character descriptions, setting the tone for a rich exploration of both sensuality and spirituality in a world that feels distant and conflicted. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 82.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Gourmont, Remy de, 1858-1915
EBook No.: 54659
Published: May 4, 2017
Downloads: 140
Language: French
Subject: French fiction -- 19th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Les chevaux de Diomède: Roman
Credits:
Produced by Marc D'Hooghe at Free Literature (online soon
in an extended version, also linking to free sources for
education worldwide ... MOOC's, educational materials,...)
Images generously made available by the Internet Archive.
Summary: "Les chevaux de Diomède: Roman" by Remy de Gourmont is a fictional novel written in the late 19th century. The story seems to revolve around a contemplative protagonist, Diomède, who engages in deep philosophical musings and explores his complex relationships, particularly with women like the elusive Christine and the lively Fanette. It examines themes of desire, individuality, and the search for meaning in existence. At the start of the narrative, Diomède is depicted in a solitary state, interrupted by the anticipated arrival of Christine. He reflects on the nature of love and relationships while expressing a sense of longing and existential dissatisfaction. Throughout his thoughts, he grapples with the tension between his desires for various women and his philosophical quest for a deeper understanding of life. As he awaits Christine, his reflections on solitude, love, and the essence of human connection are interspersed with vivid imagery and detailed character descriptions, setting the tone for a rich exploration of both sensuality and spirituality in a world that feels distant and conflicted. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 82.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Gourmont, Remy de, 1858-1915
EBook No.: 54659
Published: May 4, 2017
Downloads: 140
Language: French
Subject: French fiction -- 19th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.