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LoC No.: 27015965
Title: Les moyens du bord : roman
Original Publication: France: Flammarion, 1927.
Credits: Laurent Vogel (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica))
Summary: "Les moyens du bord : roman" by Tristan Bernard is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Marcel Langrevin, a young man who is struggling with conflicts at home and financial troubles stemming from his gambling habits. It explores themes of family dynamics, peer pressure, and the consequences of a reckless lifestyle. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Émile, a worker in the office of Maurice Langrevin, an editor, as they discuss the absent son, Marcel. The narrative quickly shifts to Marcel, who is reeling from a significant loss at the poker table, having lost a substantial sum of money which he is now required to pay back. As he navigates his tumultuous relationship with his father, Maurice, and the pressure of his debts, Marcel's interactions with those around him hint at the broader implications of his actions and set the stage for his journey of self-realization and conflict resolution. The opening effectively establishes the character dynamics and foreshadows the tensions that will ensue as Marcel attempts to manage his precarious situation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 85.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Bernard, Tristan, 1866-1947
EBook No.: 70612
Published: Apr 21, 2023
Downloads: 112
Language: French
Subject: French fiction -- 20th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 27015965
Title: Les moyens du bord : roman
Original Publication: France: Flammarion, 1927.
Credits: Laurent Vogel (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica))
Summary: "Les moyens du bord : roman" by Tristan Bernard is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Marcel Langrevin, a young man who is struggling with conflicts at home and financial troubles stemming from his gambling habits. It explores themes of family dynamics, peer pressure, and the consequences of a reckless lifestyle. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Émile, a worker in the office of Maurice Langrevin, an editor, as they discuss the absent son, Marcel. The narrative quickly shifts to Marcel, who is reeling from a significant loss at the poker table, having lost a substantial sum of money which he is now required to pay back. As he navigates his tumultuous relationship with his father, Maurice, and the pressure of his debts, Marcel's interactions with those around him hint at the broader implications of his actions and set the stage for his journey of self-realization and conflict resolution. The opening effectively establishes the character dynamics and foreshadows the tensions that will ensue as Marcel attempts to manage his precarious situation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 85.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Bernard, Tristan, 1866-1947
EBook No.: 70612
Published: Apr 21, 2023
Downloads: 112
Language: French
Subject: French fiction -- 20th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.