Œuvres Complètes de Alfred de Musset — Tome 7. by Alfred de Musset
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"Œuvres Complètes de Alfred de Musset — Tome 7" by Alfred de Musset is a collection of stories and tales written in the early 19th century. This volume showcases Musset's literary prowess and creativity, delving into themes of love, despair, and the human condition through its characters, particularly focusing on Croisilles, a young man navigating sudden misfortune and the trials of love amidst societal constraints. The opening of the volume introduces Croisilles,
the son of a jeweler, who returns to his hometown with joy, only to discover that his father has fled due to bankruptcy. As he grapples with despair, Croisilles learns of the obstacles that separate him from the woman he loves, Mademoiselle Godeau, whose father is wealthy and disdainful of lower social standing. The narrative unfolds as Croisilles contemplates suicide but instead finds hope through an encounter with an old servant, Jean, who encourages him to seek a means to rebuild his life. The themes of social class, love, and resilience create a captivating backdrop as Croisilles embarks on a journey to win the heart of Julie while facing the harsh realities of his newfound circumstance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Musset, Alfred de, 1810-1857 |
|---|---|
| Title | Œuvres Complètes de Alfred de Musset — Tome 7. |
| Credits |
Produced by Carlo Traverso, Wilelmina Mallière and Distributed Proofreaders Europe. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliotheque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica). |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 77.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | French literature |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 13221 |
| Release Date | Aug 19, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 534 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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