Les deux amis de Bourbonne by Denis Diderot

"Les deux amis de Bourbonne" by Denis Diderot is a tale written in August 1770. Two cousins raised as brothers, Olivier and Félix, share an extraordinary bond, repeatedly saving each other's lives. When both fall in love with the same woman, their friendship faces its greatest test. Félix's decision leads him into a life of crime and a death sentence, triggering a chain of tragic events that will challenge the very meaning of loyalty and sacrifice. Diderot uses this story to question the nature of friendship itself. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784
Editor Assézat, Jules, 1832-1876
Title Les deux amis de Bourbonne
Note Wikipedia page about this book: fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Les_Deux_Amis_de_Bourbonne
Credits Produced by Laurent Vogel and the Online Distributed
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 73.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language French
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Short stories, French
Subject French fiction -- 18th century
Category Text
eBook-No. 28603
Release Date
Last Update Jan 4, 2021
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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