Project Gutenberg 2020-08-30 Public domain in the USA. 111 Sand, George 1804 1876 Dupin, Amandine-Aurore-Lucile Dudevant, Amandine-Aurore-Lucile Dupin, Armandine Aurore Lucille Keeler, Ralph 1840 1873 The Marquis de Villemer Produced by Dagny and Laura Natal Rodrigues at Free Literature (Images generously made available by Hathi Trust.) "The Marquis de Villemer" by George Sand is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story introduces us to Caroline de Saint-Geneix, a young woman who embarks on a journey to Paris to seek a better life for herself and to support her sister and her sister's children. As Caroline enters a new world, she becomes entangled with the Marchioness de Villemer, establishing a bond that is marked by mutual respect, complexity, and underlying challenges. The opening of the novel presents Caroline's heartfelt letters to her sister, revealing her determination and the emotional weight of her responsibilities. She describes her first encounter with the Marchioness, who, despite her infirmities, reveals an engaging personality and a keen intellect. Through their conversations, Caroline's character unfolds as she navigates her new role as the Marchioness's companion while grappling with her past and the burdens of familial duty. Additionally, we are introduced to the Marchioness’s two sons, particularly Urbain, whose noble character serves as a foil to the more troubled Duke d'Aléria. The complexities of their family dynamics and Caroline's evolving place within this household set the stage for a richly woven narrative about love, sacrifice, and the pursuit of personal agency amidst societal constraints. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 75.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en French fiction -- 19th century PQ Text Category: Romance Category: Novels Category: French Literature 579302 2025-07-25T06:19:02.999764 text/html 559658 2024-10-18T05:34:41 text/html 305916 2025-07-25T06:19:09.184785 application/epub+zip 315032 2025-07-25T06:19:03.886760 application/epub+zip 289948 2025-07-25T06:19:03.442722 application/epub+zip 458920 2025-07-25T06:19:13.609674 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 442585 2025-07-25T06:19:08.610706 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 417624 2022-09-28T12:31:09.226456 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 559890 2025-07-25T06:19:02.385764 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 540100 2024-10-18T05:34:41 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17293 2025-07-25T06:19:13.753664 application/rdf+xml 7938 2025-07-25T06:19:03.538766 image/jpeg 2013 2025-07-25T06:19:03.487728 image/jpeg 298383 2025-07-25T06:19:03.049740 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