Le thé chez Miranda by Jean Moréas and Paul Adam
"Le thé chez Miranda" by Jean Moréas and Paul Adam is a fictional work written in the late 19th century. The narrative unfolds around a complex love story that takes place against the backdrop of Parisian society, exploring themes of desire, identity, and social norms. Central to the tale is the enigmatic character Miranda, who captivates and intrigues those around her, particularly the young man Paul Doriaste, whose longing and disillusionment intertwine
with her mysterious allure. The beginning of the story introduces a wintry Paris setting, focusing on the atmosphere of a boudoir where Miranda prepares to serve tea. The protagonist, Paul Doriaste, observes her as he reflects on his feelings of desire and despair. He grapples with his infatuation with the beautiful and elusive Miranda while being acutely aware of the barriers that come with societal expectations and personal insecurities. Their interactions hint at a deeper emotional complexity, with Paul’s thoughts revealing his turmoil as he struggles to suppress his longing amid the constraints of love and fidelity. The narrative sets the stage for an exploration of their relationship dynamics and the challenges posed by an unattainable ideal. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Moréas, Jean, 1856-1910 |
|---|---|
| Author | Adam, Paul, 1862-1920 |
| Title | Le thé chez Miranda |
| Credits |
Produced by Laurent Vogel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 73.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy 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. | 63167 |
| Release Date | Sep 10, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 346 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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