Project Gutenberg
2020-11-26
Public domain in the USA.
137
Gourmont, Remy de
1858
1915
Gourmont, Remi de
De Gourmont, Remy
Gourmont, Remye
L'Ymagier
Le Danois, N.
Drexelius, J.
Coffe, M.
Gourmont, Rémy de
Couleurs. Contes nouveaux; suivis de Choses anciennes
Couleurs: Jaune. Noir. Blanc. Bleu. Violet. Rouge. Vert. Zinzolin. Rose. Pourpre. Mauve. Lilas. Orange -- Choses anciennes: Distraction matinale. La cloison. Le rêve. Le rachat des laides. La chèvre blonde. La Tour Saint-Jacques. Les cygnes. Paraphrases. La fille de Loth. Petit supplément. Le crime de la Rue du Ciel. Prescience. Les joies primitives. Chambre de presbytère. L'entrée des hommes d'armes. Nouvelles des Iles Infortunées. La mauvaise fleur. Iter ad luxuriam.
Laurent Vogel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images
generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian
Libraries)
"Couleurs. Contes nouveaux; suivis de Choses anciennes" by Remy de Gourmont is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. The book explores a series of interconnected narratives that delve into themes of desire, beauty, and human relationships, often intertwined with nature and color symbolism. The opening portion introduces various characters and their interactions, setting the stage for a contemplative exploration of emotions and experiences. At the start of the collection, Gourmont presents a vivid tapestry of life through the lenses of color and human connection. The opening narratives focus on a young couple who communicate their growing affection in wordless exchanges, alongside the contemplations of a hunter on their encounters. The setting is rich with descriptions of natural beauty, suggesting an idyllic yet complex backdrop for their emotions. As the stories progress, we encounter different characters, each navigating their own emotional landscapes, reflecting Gourmont's intent to fuse the poetic with the ordinary, ultimately illustrating the nuanced interplay of love and life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 83.9 (6th grade). Easy to read.
fr
Short stories, French
French fiction -- 20th century
PQ
Text
Category: Short Stories
Category: French Literature
213429
2025-06-25T08:48:43.924852
text/html
195930
2024-10-18T08:38:39
text/html
199377
2025-06-25T08:48:48.708780
application/epub+zip
199011
2025-06-25T08:48:44.690813
application/epub+zip
177935
2025-06-25T08:48:44.274798
application/epub+zip
262497
2025-06-25T08:48:51.609800
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
235315
2025-06-25T08:48:48.369787
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
214406
2022-09-28T19:25:28.710526
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
185940
2025-06-25T08:48:43.448831
text/plain; charset=us-ascii
165887
2024-10-18T08:38:39
text/plain; charset=us-ascii
17566
2025-06-25T08:48:51.736767
application/rdf+xml
15318
2025-06-25T08:48:44.362795
image/jpeg
2599
2025-06-25T08:48:44.319793
image/jpeg
159317
2025-06-25T08:48:43.945826
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