La faneuse d'amour by Georges Eekhoud

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Author Eekhoud, Georges, 1854-1927
Title La faneuse d'amour
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Summary "La faneuse d'amour" by Georges Eekhoud is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Clara Mortsel, a young girl from a humble background, as she navigates her emotional and sensory experiences in a world of contrasting classes. The narrative delves into themes of love, societal expectations, and the longing for connection across social divides. The opening of the novel introduces us to Clara's origins, detailing her family's rise from modest beginnings in the polders of Boom to her affluent life as the daughter of an enterprising entrepreneur. Clara's sensitive nature is depicted, revealing her profound emotional affinities with the environment and its beauty, as well as her fascination with the laboring class. As she grows, she develops a bond with a simple laborer, Flup, showcasing her empathy towards the working class, while her parents remain blissfully ignorant of her nostalgic attachments to her past. The complex interplay of Clara's upbringing, her burgeoning identity, and her feelings for Flup serve to set the stage for her evolving journey through love and self-discovery. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 17010
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 12, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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