Smarra ou les démons de la nuit: Songes romantiques by Charles Nodier
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"Smarra ou les démons de la nuit: Songes romantiques" by Charles Nodier is a novel written in the early 19th century. The narrative intricately weaves dreams and realities, exploring themes of imagination and the supernatural, with the main character, Lucius, at the forefront of fantastical adventures and encounters with various demonic entities. This book presents a reflection on dreams and nightmares, drawing inspiration from classical mythology and fantasy. The opening of "Smarra"
introduces the protagonist, Lucius, who finds solace in the company of Lisidis while recounting his experiences plagued by nocturnal terrors. These experiences are often linked to his intense studies of ancient poetry, particularly the works of Apulée. As night descends, Lucius navigates through enchanting dreams filled with sylphs, mysterious spirits, and the haunting presence of nightmares that blur the lines between pleasure and fear. His journey paints a vivid tapestry of fantasy where the imagination itself becomes a vital character, challenging the reader to explore the depths of their own dreams and fears. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Nodier, Charles, 1780-1844 |
|---|---|
| Title | Smarra ou les démons de la nuit: Songes romantiques |
| Credits | Produced by www.ebooksgratuits.com and Chuck Greif |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 61.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | French fiction -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 18083 |
| Release Date | Mar 30, 2006 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 378 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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