Neiti Klairon by L. Mühlbach
"Neiti Klairon" by L. Mühlbach is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative centers around ambitious actress Hippolyte Klairon and the societal expectations and interactions of 18th-century France, particularly within the theatrical world and its connections to prominent historical figures such as Voltaire. Readers can expect a richly woven tale filled with drama, romance, and the complexities of fame. The opening of "Neiti Klairon" sets the stage for
an evening of great anticipation in Paris, where a new play by Voltaire is set to debut, with Klairon as the star. The atmosphere is electric, as various noblemen and admirers gather outside her residence to present her with flowers and pay their homage, highlighting her status as a celebrated actress. The scene unfolds with Klairon preparing to make a grand entrance, adorned in a stunning gown, while prominent figures vie for her attention. The narrative introduces her as a proud and noble figure, commanding respect and admiration, and hints at her influence and the impact of societal norms on her personal life and career. This vivid portrayal sets the tone for the exploration of her character and the pressures she faces in a world driven by status and public perception. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Mühlbach, L. (Luise), 1814-1873 |
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| Translator | Törmälä, Emanuel, 1849-1900 |
| Uniform Title | Mademoiselle Clairon, oder, Vier Tage aus dem Leben einer Schauspielerin. Finnish |
| Title | Neiti Klairon |
| Note | Reading ease score: 41.3 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Tapio Riikonen |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Historical fiction |
| Subject | Actresses -- Fiction |
| Subject | German fiction -- Translations into Finnish |
| Subject | Clairon, Mlle, 1723-1803 -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 28759 |
| Release Date | May 11, 2009 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 75 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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