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Title: Le roman d'un mois d'été
Original Publication: Paris: Ollendorff, 1909.
Credits: Véronique Le Bris, Laurent Vogel, Pierre Lacaze and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica))
Summary: "Le roman d'un mois d'été" by Tristan Bernard is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Julien, a young man faced with the complexities of love and social interactions during a summer spent at a marquis's château. The narrative explores themes of emotional fulfillment, societal expectations, and the contrasts between personal aspirations and interpersonal relationships. The opening of the novel introduces Julien as he prepares for a summer away from his small, uneventful apartment in Paris. He reflects on his recent breakup and the mundane aspects of his life, expressing a desire for change but being unsure about pursuing new romantic interests. His life soon takes a turn when he is invited to the marquis de Drouhin's château, setting the stage for his encounters with the charming Antoinette, the marquise. As he navigates social dynamics among the marquis's guests, Julien grapples with his feelings and the expectations of the social elite, creating a blend of introspective and comedic situations that promise to further unfold as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 82.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Bernard, Tristan, 1866-1947
EBook No.: 71911
Published: Oct 19, 2023
Downloads: 102
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.
Title: Le roman d'un mois d'été
Original Publication: Paris: Ollendorff, 1909.
Credits: Véronique Le Bris, Laurent Vogel, Pierre Lacaze and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica))
Summary: "Le roman d'un mois d'été" by Tristan Bernard is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Julien, a young man faced with the complexities of love and social interactions during a summer spent at a marquis's château. The narrative explores themes of emotional fulfillment, societal expectations, and the contrasts between personal aspirations and interpersonal relationships. The opening of the novel introduces Julien as he prepares for a summer away from his small, uneventful apartment in Paris. He reflects on his recent breakup and the mundane aspects of his life, expressing a desire for change but being unsure about pursuing new romantic interests. His life soon takes a turn when he is invited to the marquis de Drouhin's château, setting the stage for his encounters with the charming Antoinette, the marquise. As he navigates social dynamics among the marquis's guests, Julien grapples with his feelings and the expectations of the social elite, creating a blend of introspective and comedic situations that promise to further unfold as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 82.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Bernard, Tristan, 1866-1947
EBook No.: 71911
Published: Oct 19, 2023
Downloads: 102
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.