Project Gutenberg 2019-10-25 Public domain in the USA. 182 Beaunier, André 1869 1925 Beaunier, Andre Visages d'hier et d'aujourd'hui Le vicomte de Vogüé -- Charles Bordes -- Bjœrnstjerne Bjœrnson -- Cesare Lombroso -- Jean Moréas -- Albert Vandal -- Frémiet -- Albert Samain -- Édouard Rod -- Jean Lahor -- Jules Renard -- A.-Ch. Swinburne -- Charles-Louis Philippe -- Mark Twain -- Henri Poincaré -- Mgr Duchesne -- Aman-Jean -- Maurice Donnay -- Saint-Marceaux -- Jules Huret -- M. de Freycinet -- Émile Boutroux -- Gabriel Fauré -- Jules Lemaître. Produced by Clarity, Pierre Lacaze 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) "Visages d'hier et d'aujourd'hui" by André Beaunier is a collection of essays exploring contemporary thought and personalities, written in the early 20th century. The work reflects on a multitude of ideas and figures from the past and present, primarily focusing on the challenges and transformations of intellectual landscapes. Beaunier introduces a discourse on the nature of contemporary ideology, presenting a fragmented yet insightful representation of literary and philosophical voices. The opening of the work sets the stage for a reflective essay that critiques the chaotic evolution of ideas in modern times compared to the structured thought of the past. The author establishes a metaphorical framework likening contemporary ideology to "a broken mirror," suggesting that current ideas are disjointed and lacking cohesion. He mentions various notable personalities, such as the viscount de Vogüé, urging a recognition of the spiritual and moral dimensions of life often overlooked in a rapidly changing world. Through this initial lens, Beaunier invites readers to engage with the complexities of thought and the significance of historical influences on current beliefs and values. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 69.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. fr France -- Biography CT Text FR Biographie, Mémoires, Journal intime, Correspondance Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: French Literature 430365 2025-07-24T07:04:56.193245 text/html 414966 2024-10-17T14:20:51 text/html 198918 2025-07-24T07:05:01.925348 application/epub+zip 201491 2025-07-24T07:04:57.254271 application/epub+zip 201490 2025-07-24T07:04:56.600283 application/epub+zip 341207 2025-07-24T07:05:05.783203 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 294690 2025-07-24T07:05:01.443217 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 294587 2022-09-27T11:18:58.218692 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 396471 2025-07-24T07:04:55.381243 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 376488 2024-10-17T14:20:51 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17024 2025-07-24T07:05:05.923198 application/rdf+xml 11610 2025-07-24T07:04:56.719232 image/jpeg 2234 2025-07-24T07:04:56.654228 image/jpeg 176686 2025-07-24T07:04:56.232278 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