Madame Rose; Pierre de Villerglé by Amédée Achard

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Author Achard, Amédée, 1814-1875
Title Madame Rose; Pierre de Villerglé
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Summary "Madame Rose; Pierre de Villerglé" by Amédée Achard is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story unfolds in the idyllic setting of the countryside near Paris, focusing on the life of Georges de Francalin, a young man who retreats to a quaint villa named "la Maison-Blanche." As he navigates through his solitary existence, he encounters the enigmatic and charitable Mrs. Rose, whose past remains a mystery, yet her warmth and kindness deeply affect those around her. The opening of the novel introduces the tranquil atmosphere of the village of Maisons, where Georges, amidst the fading beauty of autumn, appears to be escaping personal troubles. Despite his desire for solitude, his life is stirred by a series of events, including a near-drowning incident involving two children, which leads him to cross paths with Mrs. Rose. Her tender demeanor and compassionate nature pique his interest, setting the stage for a budding connection. As the narrative progresses, hints of Mrs. Rose's mysterious past and Georges's growing affection for her suggest an intricate exploration of love, loss, and the burdens individuals carry in silence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject France -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 16901
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 12, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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