Project Gutenberg 2004-12-01 Public domain in the USA. 189 Mistral, Frédéric 1830 1914 Mistral, Joseph Etienne Frédéric Mistral, Frederic Mes Origines; Mémoires et Récits de Frédéric Mistral Produced by Walter Debeuf "Mes Origines; Mémoires et Récits" by Frédéric Mistral is an autobiographical account likely written in the late 19th century. The book explores the author's childhood and formative experiences in the enchanting Provençal countryside, particularly focusing on his family and the traditions of rural life. The opening of the work introduces the idyllic setting of the Alpilles mountains and the village of Maillane, painting a vibrant picture of the landscapes, customs, and family life that influenced Mistral's upbringing. Through nostalgic recollections, Mistral describes his parents, his grandparents, and the rustic ambiance of farm life, emphasizing the agrarian lifestyle and the rich cultural traditions of Provence. The narrative conveys a sense of warmth and humor, sharing anecdotes about childhood adventures with nature, family dynamics, and the unique characters in his community, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of his heritage and identity throughout the memoir. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 76.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. fr Provence (France) -- Social life and customs Poets, Occitan -- 19th century -- Biography Lexicographers -- France -- Biography Mistral, Frédéric, 1830-1914 -- Childhood and youth Occitan movement -- Biography PC Text FR Biographie, Mémoires, Journal intime, Correspondance Category: Biographies Category: French Literature 580429 2025-07-03T09:49:51.425540 text/html 649004 2013-04-09T15:22:00 text/html 309036 2025-07-03T09:50:05.250991 application/epub+zip 316063 2025-07-03T09:49:56.082030 application/epub+zip 296426 2025-07-03T09:49:54.232015 application/epub+zip 644619 2025-07-03T09:50:10.347940 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 578663 2025-07-03T09:50:03.444990 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 538105 2022-09-04T04:08:32.378455 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 513820 2025-07-03T09:49:48.076584 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 499774 2013-04-09T15:21:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20108 2025-07-03T09:50:10.480961 application/rdf+xml 19652 2025-07-03T09:49:54.776042 image/jpeg 4279 2025-07-03T09:49:54.504047 image/jpeg 201785 2013-04-09T15:22:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 223745 2013-04-09T15:22:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 305787 2025-07-03T09:49:51.473552 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