| Author |
Sand, George, 1804-1876 |
| Illustrator |
Vidal, Pierre, 1849-1929? |
| Translator |
Ives, George Burnham, 1856-1930 |
| Title |
The Sin of Monsieur Antoine, Volume 2 (of 2) and Leone Leoni
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| Original Publication |
United States: G. Barrie & son,1900.
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| Series Title |
The Masterpieces of George Sand. Volume 6
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 76.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
Dagny and Laura Natal Rodrigues (Images generously made available by Hathi Trust Digital Library.)
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| Summary |
"The Sin of Monsieur Antoine, Volume 2 (of 2) and Leone Leoni" by George Sand is a novel likely written in the early 19th century. The work is a continuation of the tale of complex relationships, involving themes of love, societal norms, and individual aspirations. The main character, Emile, is at the center of a poignant love story with Gilberte, navigating familial expectations and personal ethics as he contemplates his future with her. At the start of this volume, we witness Emile grappling with the aftermath of his father's conditions for their marriage, which include abandoning his personal ideals and ambitions. This turmoil is compounded by discussions about the suitability of their potential match, leading to tensions between Emile, his father, Monsieur Cardonnet, and the Châteaubrun family. The opening section establishes an intricate dynamic among the characters, highlighting Emile's struggle between his love for Gilberte and the oppressive demands of his father's ambitions, setting the stage for the emotional evolution that will unfold throughout the volume. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
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| Subject |
French fiction -- 19th century
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
67461 |
| Release Date |
Feb 21, 2022 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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