Ni ange, ni bête by André Maurois
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"Ni ange, ni bête" by André Maurois is a novel published in 1919. Set during the final years of France's July Monarchy, this historical fiction reimagines the troubled marriage of poet Percy Shelley and Harriet Westbrook in the town of Abbeville. Philippe Viniès, an idealistic young engineer with republican convictions, marries Geneviève de Vaulges, only to face a test of loyalty when his cynical friend Lucien attempts to seduce her. The story
explores naïveté, betrayal, and the costs of idealism against the backdrop of revolutionary upheaval. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Maurois, André, 1885-1967 |
|---|---|
| Title | Ni ange, ni bête |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ni_ange,_ni_b%C3%AAte |
| Credits |
Produced by Laura Natal Rodrigues at Free Literature (Images generously made available by Hathi Trust.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 72.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Historical fiction |
| Subject | Psychological fiction |
| Subject | Man-woman relationships -- Fiction |
| Subject | Revolutionaries -- Fiction |
| Subject | Older men -- Fiction |
| Subject | France -- History -- 1848-1870 -- Fiction |
| Subject | Influence (Psychology) -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 63271 |
| Release Date | Sep 23, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 358 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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