Project Gutenberg 2021-11-24 Public domain in the USA. 161 Anet, Claude 1868 1931 Schopfer, Jean L'amour en Russie Nadia -- Vera Alexandrovna -- Sonia Grigorievna. Laurent Vogel, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) "L'amour en Russie" by Claude Anet is a reflective exploration of romantic relationships and cultural differences, written in the early 20th century. The work delves into the nature of love in Russia as opposed to Western interpretations, touching on themes of societal norms, individualism, and emotional depth. It introduces the main character, Alexandre Naudin, a French lieutenant who travels to Russia and becomes entangled in the complexities of love and desire. At the start of the narrative, the author establishes a philosophical backdrop by contrasting Western perceptions of love and societal expectations with the more liberated attitudes he associates with Russian culture. The protagonist, Naudin, embarks on a journey to improve his language skills yet is also drawn to the allure of Russian women, particularly through his interactions with a young woman named Nadia. Through vignettes of Naudin's observations and experiences in Russia, the opening presents a vibrant yet introspective view of romantic encounters, highlighting his initial hesitations and ultimate fascination with Nadia amid a deep cultural divergence. The scene hints at Naudin's evolving feelings as he navigates both the social landscape of Russia and the intricacies of desire and connection. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 80.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. fr Short stories, French French fiction -- 20th century PQ Text Category: Romance Category: Novels Category: French Literature 186165 2025-06-26T10:22:04.514122 text/html 164360 2024-10-18T17:19:24 text/html 326987 2025-06-26T10:22:08.161611 application/epub+zip 327439 2025-06-26T10:22:05.430155 application/epub+zip 122003 2025-06-26T10:22:04.947126 application/epub+zip 396860 2025-06-26T10:22:10.427591 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 377578 2025-06-26T10:22:07.751616 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 170808 2022-09-30T04:42:21.695270 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 162801 2025-06-26T10:22:04.084125 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 142930 2024-10-18T17:19:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17107 2025-06-26T10:22:10.554556 application/rdf+xml 17252 2025-06-26T10:22:05.106091 image/jpeg 2840 2025-06-26T10:22:05.026099 image/jpeg 811965 2025-06-26T10:22:04.539103 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