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2023-04-13
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Baumann, Emile
1868
1942
Baumann, Émile
23003565
Job le prédestiné
$aFrance :$bBernard Grasset, $c1922.
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"Job le Prédestiné" by Émile Baumann is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around the character Bernard Dieuzède and his family as they navigate the trials of poverty and misfortune after losing their wealth. The book explores themes of resilience, despair, and the complexities of familial relationships in the face of hardship. At the start of the narrative, we meet the Dieuzède family during their move to a new home after a series of financial setbacks. The chaos of their move is punctuated by the clumsiness of a drunken mover who breaks some of their precious belongings, symbolizing their fall from grace. As the family adjusts to their reduced circumstances, we see the tension between Bernard's optimistic worldview and the frustration and despair of his wife, Hélène, who struggles with their new reality. The opening scene sets the stage for an exploration of their relationships, hopes, and the external pressures of society, foreshadowing a deep emotional journey as they seek to rebuild their lives amidst adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
https://archive.org/details/jobleprdestin00baum_jp2
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Reading ease score: 70.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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French fiction -- 20th century
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Category: Novels
Category: French Literature
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