L'Abbe Constantin — Volume 3 by Ludovic Halévy

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Author Halévy, Ludovic, 1834-1908
Title L'Abbe Constantin — Volume 3
Note Reading ease score: 81.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Note Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Abbot_Constantine_(novel)
Credits This etext was produced by David Widger
Summary "L'Abbe Constantin — Volume 3" by Ludovic Halévy is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. It continues the narrative surrounding the characters introduced in earlier volumes, particularly focusing on themes of love, social status, and emotional turmoil. The story unfolds primarily in a rural French setting, where the lives of the characters intertwine against the backdrop of their social standings and personal desires. In this volume, Jean Reynaud grapples with his feelings for Bettina Percival, the wealthy American heiress, and the complexities their differing social statuses present. Amidst the arrival of guests at Longueval, Jean's affection for Bettina deepens, complicated by his perception of her wealth and his self-doubt regarding his own position. As tension builds, Bettina ultimately confesses her love for Jean, emphasizing that she does not wish him to compromise his career or values for her sake. The narrative culminates in a heartfelt exchange that leads to their mutual acceptance of love and partnership, suggesting a hopeful resolution as they embrace their feelings amidst societal expectations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Love stories
Subject France -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
Subject Catholic Church -- Clergy -- Fiction
Subject Clergy -- France -- Fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 3956
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 9, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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