Mon oncle et mon curé; Le voeu de Nadia by Jean de La Brète

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Author La Brète, Jean de, 1854-1945
Title Mon oncle et mon curé; Le voeu de Nadia
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Summary "Mon oncle et mon curé; Le voeu de Nadia" by Jean de La Brète is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story follows the life of a young girl, Reine, who is raised by her harsh and unpleasant aunt after the death of her parents. As she navigates her feelings of inadequacy and frustration with her aunt's behavior, Reine finds solace in the companionship of her kind-hearted parish priest, who becomes an important figure in her life. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Reine, a small and proud young girl who feels overshadowed by her aunt’s imposing presence. Describing her aunt as ugly and her home as miserable, Reine reveals her contempt for the mundane and oppressive life she leads. Her only respite comes from her interactions with the local priest, who attempts to educate her despite her rebellious spirit. Reine’s witty and defiant character shines through her dialogues with both the priest and her aunt, setting the stage for her internal struggle against the oppressive environment she inhabits. The opening lays a foundation of conflict and character development, promising an engaging exploration of youth and resilience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject French fiction -- 19th century
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