Manette Salomon by Edmond de Goncourt and Jules de Goncourt
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"Manette Salomon" by Edmond de Goncourt and Jules de Goncourt is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book explores the artistic and social life in Paris during a time of significant cultural change, focusing on the experiences of young artists navigating the complexities of their craft and personal ambitions. The opening of the novel immerses readers in the bustling atmosphere of Paris in early November, as a diverse group
of people traverses the Jardin des Plantes. We are introduced to a lively montage of characters, including English tourists, families, and local residents, all depicted in intricate detail, highlighting the cosmopolitan nature of the city. Among these characters are four young men, each with their aspirations in the arts, who decide where to dine. The dynamic between them hints at the camaraderie and conflicts within the circle of budding artists, showcasing their humorous exchanges and insights into the struggles faced by those pursuing a life dedicated to artistic expression. This rich tapestry of life not only sets the stage for the unfolding narrative but also captures the essence of youthful creativity amid the social landscape of Paris. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Goncourt, Edmond de, 1822-1896 |
|---|---|
| Author | Goncourt, Jules de, 1830-1870 |
| Title | Manette Salomon |
| Credits |
Produced by Carlo Traverso, Laurent Vogel and the Distributed Proofreading team at DP-test Italia. (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 76.5 (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. | 63179 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-63179-0 |
| Release Date | Sep 11, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 741 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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