Nukki: Novelli by Marcel Prévost
"Nukki: Novelli" by Marcel Prévost is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story likely revolves around the character of Jules Bourdois, an introspective and somewhat reclusive man reflecting upon the monotony of his life. The narrative hints at themes of love, relationships, and the complexities of human emotions, particularly as they concern women and youthful desire. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to the monotonous daily
routine of Jules Bourdois, who often contemplates how life seems to pass by without any significant events. Bourdois frequents a café in Paris, where he observes the interactions of others, particularly amidst the hustle and bustle of city life. A key moment occurs when he encounters a younger, flamboyant figure, Louis Gitrac, who revels in the company of women and charming adventures. This initial phase of the story sets the stage for Bourdois's internal struggle between his past reclusive behavior and the enticing, albeit frivolous, allure of a more vibrant life represented by Gitrac and the young women they discuss, including the enigmatic character of Zon (Thérèse). The opening lays bare the tensions of class, age, and desire, inviting readers to ponder the cost of ambition versus the comfort of solitude. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Prévost, Marcel, 1862-1941 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Wuori, Martti, 1858-1934 |
| Uniform Title | Poupette. Finnish |
| Title | Nukki: Novelli |
| Credits | Produced by Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 43.5 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | French fiction -- Translations into Finnish |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 55204 |
| Release Date | Jul 26, 2017 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 218 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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