Douze aventures sentimentales, suivies d'autres histoires d'à présent by Boutet
"Douze aventures sentimentales, suivies d'autres histoires d'à présent" by Frédéric Boutet is a collection of sentimental stories written in the early 20th century. The work delves into various romantic encounters and emotions faced by characters often shaped by the backdrop of war, longing, and personal struggles. The collection likely features multiple protagonists navigating love and relationships during a turbulent time. The opening of the collection introduces two key segments. The first story
revolves around a soldier, Antoine Lavaud, who visits a flower shop and meets Francine Maret, a woman whose husband abandoned her. Their conversation reveals her painful past, and a bond begins to form between them, underlining the theme of longing and emotional healing. The narrative shifts to Agnès, who is traveling by train and feels a mix of sadness and new connections as she converses with a soldier, emphasizing the theme of fleeting yet meaningful encounters. As both segments unfold, Boutet captures the essence of personal connections formed against a backdrop of separation and hardship, setting the tone for the emotional explorations within the entire collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Boutet, Frédéric, 1874-1941 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 18016763 |
| Title | Douze aventures sentimentales, suivies d'autres histoires d'à présent |
| Original Publication | Paris: Ernest Flammarion, 1918. |
| Contents | Le messager -- Une rencontre -- Dans le parc -- Retour -- Ce soir-là... -- Denise -- Dans le passé -- Thérèse -- Le soupçon -- Près de l'eau -- Le toit brun -- La promesse -- Le vieux Monsieur -- Un renseignement -- Le cousin de Paris -- La petite Louise -- Séparation -- Sur gages -- Pendant l'étude -- Les intrus -- L'oncle Morin -- Une fin -- La visiteuse -- Mademoiselle Piégris -- Une apparence -- La vocation -- L'étoile -- Deux amis -- Pareille... -- L'otage -- Un parent -- Au delà du mur -- Le problème -- L'enfant trouvé -- Mathilde -- Le vieil ami -- Le mensonge -- Le cahier vert -- Le rival -- Un oubli -- Au balcon -- M. César Balbois. |
| Credits | Laurent Vogel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 84.6 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | French fiction |
| Subject | Short stories, French |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 72802 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-72802-5 |
| Release Date | Jan 29, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 365 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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