| Author |
Bernard, Tristan, 1866-1947 |
| Title |
Mémoires d'un jeune homme rangé : roman
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| Original Publication |
Paris :Éditions de la revue blanche, 1899.
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 82.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Credits |
Laurent Vogel (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica))
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| Summary |
"Mémoires d'un jeune homme rangé" by Tristan Bernard is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Daniel Henry, a young man navigating the complexities of social life, fashion, and romantic aspirations as he prepares for a significant ball and contemplates his budding feelings for Berthe Voraud. The narrative explores themes of self-image, social status, and the often humorous struggles of youth. At the start of the novel, Daniel Henry grapples with his insecurities regarding fashion and societal expectations. As he anticipates the ball of the Voraud family, he reflects on his struggles to fit in with fashionable peers, revealing his deep desire for social acceptance. When he arrives at the ball, he feels both excitement and apprehension at the thought of confronting Berthe, the object of his affection. The opening chapters set the tone for his humorous self-reflection and establish the social dynamics that will significantly impact his experiences as he interacts with the vibrant characters around him. (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 |
Conformity -- Fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
71635 |
| Release Date |
Sep 13, 2023 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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