Jean-Christophe VIII by Romain Rolland

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Author Rolland, Romain, 1866-1944
Title Jean-Christophe VIII
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Note Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Christophe Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Christophe_(roman)
Note Reading ease score: 41.0 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Credits Produced by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Jean-Christophe VIII" by Romain Rolland is a novel written in the early 20th century. This part of the literary series follows the titular character, Christophe, a musician grappling with the complexities of fame and artistic integrity in a rapidly changing world. The narrative explores themes of friendship, identity, and the struggles of a creative soul in a society more concerned with public perception than personal truth. At the start of the novel, Christophe is awakened early one morning after a late night of work. He receives unexpected visits from reporters eager to interview him about an article praising his musical achievements. Despite being in a grumpy and fatigued state, Christophe grapples with the sudden interest in his work and the prospects of fame, revealing both his naiveté and desire for genuine connection. The opening sets up a sense of impending chaos as Christophe's life is about to shift dramatically due to the media's whims, hinting at the tumultuous relationship between artistic genius and societal expectation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Psychological fiction
Subject Epic literature
Subject Musicians -- Fiction
Subject French fiction -- Translations into Finnish
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EBook-No. 59105
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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