| Author |
Gourmont, Remy de, 1858-1915 |
| Title |
Lettres à Sixtine
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 78.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Carlo Traverso, Rénald Lévesque and the Online Distributed Proofreaders Europe at http://dp.rastko.net. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica)
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| Summary |
"Lettres à Sixtine" by Remy de Gourmont is a collection of poetic letters written in the late 19th century. The text primarily revolves around themes of love, longing, and the emotional complexities of relationships. Through the lens of the main character, the author explores the deep, often tumultuous feelings associated with romantic attachment and the struggles of communication. The opening of this work presents a series of poetic compositions addressed to Sixtine, showcasing the longing and affection the narrator feels for her. The letters dive into intimate details, expressing a blend of tenderness and anguish as the author reflects on his experiences, emotions, and the impact of separation. From contemplative musings to vivid imagery, the narrator captures the essence of passion and the bittersweet nature of love. It becomes evident that his feelings for Sixtine are multidimensional, characterized by both adoration and a profound sense of yearning for connection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
French |
| LoC Class |
PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
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| Subject |
French fiction -- 20th century
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
17590 |
| Release Date |
Jan 23, 2006 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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