Ellénore, Volume II by Sophie Gay

"Ellénore, Volume II" by Sophie Gay is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The book explores the complexities of love, societal expectations, and personal identity through the character of Ellénore, who navigates her tumultuous relationships against the backdrop of a shifting political and social landscape in post-revolutionary France. At the start of the narrative, Ellénore finds herself in a Paris salon, engaged in conversation about the societal implications of the recent political changes. The arrival of Adolphe de Rheinfeld, a man captivated by the societal turmoil and the allure of Parisian life, creates an intriguing backdrop for their interactions. The initial dialogues reveal both Ellénore's inner struggles and the external influences shaping her world, leading her to contemplate the consequences of love and reputation amidst a society rife with gossip and judgment. As she grapples with her feelings for Adolphe and her past experiences, the opening sets the stage for a rich exploration of character dynamics intertwined with historical context. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Download for free

For your e-reader or reading app — Kindle, Kobo, Apple Books, Calibre etc.

Other formats & older devices

About this eBook

Author Gay, Sophie, 1776-1852
Title Ellénore, Volume II
Credits Produced by Carlo Traverso, Renald Levesque 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: 63.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Language French
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 18142
Release Date
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
Downloads 264 downloads in the last 30 days.

Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free!