| Author |
Rolland, Romain, 1866-1944 |
| Title |
L'âme enchantée II: L'été
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 83.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Laura Natal Rodrigues at Free Literature (Images
generously made available by Hathi Trust.)
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| Summary |
"L'âme enchantée II: L'été" by Romain Rolland is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story focuses on Annette, a woman experiencing profound joy and struggle as she anticipates the arrival of her child while navigating complex emotions surrounding motherhood, love, and societal expectations. The opening of the novel introduces Annette in a tranquil moment of reflection, deeply content with her pregnancy. Her sister, Sylvie, visits and expresses concern about Annette's decision not to marry the father of her child, Roger, which leads to a revealing discussion about Annette's feelings towards love, motherhood, and her desire for independence. As the narrative unfolds, the contrast between Annette's inner happiness and the external pressures of societal norms begins to surface, hinting at the impending challenges she will face as a single mother. The dynamics between the sisters provide insight into Annette's struggle for autonomy and fulfillment amid traditional expectations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
French |
| LoC Class |
PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
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| Subject |
French fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
60666 |
| Release Date |
Nov 10, 2019 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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