Project Gutenberg 2019-11-13 Public domain in the USA. 168 Arène, Paul 1843 1896 Arène, Paul Auguste Arene, Paul Auguste La gueuse parfumée: Récits provençaux Jean-des-Figues -- Le Tor d'Entraÿs -- Le Clos des ames -- La Mort de Pan -- Le Canot des six capitaines. Produced by Claudine Corbasson, Chuck Greif 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 gueuse parfumée: Récits provençaux" by Paul Arène is a collection of stories written in the late 19th century. The narratives explore life in the Provence region of France through the eyes of the main character, Jean-des-Figues, who embodies both humble beginnings and aspirations of nobility. The book likely presents themes of nostalgia, identity, and the simplicity of rural life intertwined with moments of humor and adventure. The opening of the book introduces us to Jean-des-Figues, who recounts the circumstances of his birth, which took place under a fig tree while surrounded by the sounds of nature. His narrative offers a vivid description of his parents and their modest lifestyle. Quickly, we learn about the affectionate bond he shares with his father, who tries to teach him the ways of farming, as well as his youthful curiosity and whimsical nature. The initial chapters lay the groundwork for a reflective exploration of memory and the intricate relationships that shape one's identity in a picturesque, yet often harsh rural environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 75.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. fr French fiction -- 19th century Provence (France) -- Fiction PQ Text FR Nouvelles Category: Short Stories Category: French Literature 497214 2025-07-24T07:32:50.681142 text/html 477006 2024-10-17T14:33:58 text/html 237138 2025-07-24T07:32:58.623595 application/epub+zip 240356 2025-07-24T07:32:52.286097 application/epub+zip 240356 2025-07-24T07:32:51.402124 application/epub+zip 396192 2025-07-24T07:33:03.271538 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 349630 2025-07-24T07:32:57.707068 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 349137 2022-09-27T12:16:10.922506 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 440330 2025-07-24T07:32:49.580163 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 420382 2024-10-17T14:33:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17086 2025-07-24T07:33:03.439543 application/rdf+xml 16717 2025-07-24T07:32:51.549112 image/jpeg 2718 2025-07-24T07:32:51.450101 image/jpeg 211291 2025-07-24T07:32:50.725100 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