L'homme couvert de femmes by Pierre Drieu La Rochelle
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"L'homme couvert de femmes" by Pierre Drieu La Rochelle is a novel that follows Gille, the author's alter ego, through a series of fleeting romantic encounters. Women easily surrender to Gille's approaches, yet none capture his lasting interest beyond brief moments of illusion that quickly turn to disillusionment. At the center is Finette, a woman nearing forty with a failed marriage and a circle of aimless bourgeois friends. Gille feels both repulsion
and attraction, trapped in a cycle of failed relationships and perpetual loneliness. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Drieu La Rochelle, Pierre, 1893-1945 |
|---|---|
| Title | L'homme couvert de femmes |
| Original Publication | Paris: Gallimard, 1925. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: it.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%27uomo_pieno_di_donne |
| Credits | Laurent Vogel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica)) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 81.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | French fiction -- 20th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 72808 |
| Release Date | Jan 29, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 238 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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