Au soleil de juillet (1829-1830) by Paul Adam

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Author Adam, Paul, 1862-1920
Title Au soleil de juillet (1829-1830)
Le temps et la vie
Note Reading ease score: 73.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "Au soleil de juillet" by Paul Adam is a novel written in the early 19th century. The story centers around Omer Héricourt, a young lawyer, and his complex relationships with his family, especially his mother, Mme Héricourt, as well as the expectations tied to his potential marriage to Elvire Gresloup. The narrative weaves themes of familial duty, personal ambition, and the struggle between secular desires and religious obligations. The opening of the novel introduces the family dynamics and tensions surrounding Omer's return home from Italy. His mother expresses disappointment over his choices, particularly regarding his decision to abandon the priesthood and pursue a secular life as a lawyer. Omer's interactions reveal deep-rooted issues, such as maternal expectations and their conflict with his aspirations. Conversations about his intended marriage to Elvire develop amidst various family members discussing politics, agriculture, and commerce, painting a vivid picture of their lives while foreshadowing the central conflicts that will unfold around love and career aspirations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Historical fiction
Subject France -- History -- July Revolution, 1830 -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 33378
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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