Adèle de Sénange by marquise de Adélaïde-Marie-Emilie Filleul Souza-Botelho
"Adèle de Sénange" by marquise de Adélaïde-Marie-Emilie Filleul Souza-Botelho is a novel written in the late 18th century. The story unfolds around the life of Adèle, a young girl who is transitioning from the cloistered life of a convent to the outside world, filled with new experiences and emotions. This journey introduces her to significant characters including a benevolent elderly husband who seeks to rescue her from a potentially oppressive situation and
a young lord captivated by her innocence and beauty. The opening of the novel introduces Adèle as she struggles with her feelings upon leaving the convent where she has spent her entire life. After a chance encounter with a young lord, who comes to her aid when she is distressed, we see glimpses of her naivete and vulnerability. The narrative explores her close relationship with her guardian, highlighting the tumultuous emotions that accompany her imminent transition into society and the challenges of familial expectations. Adèle’s deep-rooted affections for her convent friends clash with her new reality, setting a poignant tone as her experiences transition from innocence to the complexities of life outside the cloister. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Souza-Botelho, Adélaïde-Marie-Emilie Filleul, marquise de, 1761-1836 |
|---|---|
| Title | Adèle de Sénange |
| Credits | Produced by Daniel Fromont |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 76.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | French fiction -- 18th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 27837 |
| Release Date | Jan 19, 2009 |
| Last Update | Jan 4, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 315 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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