Project Gutenberg 2005-09-01 Public domain in the USA. 85 Flaubert, Gustave 1821 1880 Koenen, Marie 1879 1959 Trois Contes. Dutch Drie Vertellingen Translation of Trois Contes Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_Tales_(Flaubert) https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trois_contes Produced by Miranda, Marc D. and the Distributed Online Proofreading Team "Drie Vertellingen" by Gustave Flaubert is a collection of short stories written during the late 19th century. The book contains three distinct tales, one of which is titled "Een Eenvoudige Ziel," focusing on the life and experiences of Félicité, a devoted maid who navigates themes of love, loss, and duty against the backdrop of her employer's household. At the start of "Een Eenvoudige Ziel," we are introduced to Félicité, who is envied for her exceptional domestic skills and unwavering loyalty to her mistress, Madame Aubain. The narrative delves into her life story, revealing her humble beginnings, personal heartaches, and the intricate dynamics within the Aubain household. As Félicité becomes more entwined with the lives of the Aubain family, especially the children Paul and Virginie, her character evolves into a selfless figure who endures hardship while maintaining a quiet strength and devotion. The opening of the story sets the stage for a poignant exploration of Félicité's inner life and the relationships she cherishes. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 79.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. nl French fiction -- 19th century Julian, the Hospitaller, Saint -- Fiction Herodias -- Fiction PQ Text Category: Short Stories Category: French Literature 247943 2025-08-04T07:11:46.626903 text/html 247764 2025-01-11T22:16:26.909921 text/html 161595 2025-08-04T07:11:51.690835 application/epub+zip 163190 2025-08-04T07:11:48.296840 application/epub+zip 163190 2025-08-04T07:11:47.233884 application/epub+zip 311843 2025-08-04T07:11:54.279849 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 294078 2025-08-04T07:11:51.055834 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 267783 2022-09-04T11:59:01.468467 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 222311 2025-08-04T07:11:46.329859 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 222147 2014-09-25T20:17:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18659 2025-08-04T07:11:54.417830 application/rdf+xml 13985 2025-08-04T07:11:47.719840 image/jpeg 3418 2025-08-04T07:11:47.474866 image/jpeg 88835 2014-09-25T20:18:46 application/octet-stream application/zip 159816 2025-08-04T07:11:46.648888 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 nl.wikipedia fr.wikipedia