Nélida; Hervé; Julien by Daniel Stern

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Author Stern, Daniel, 1805-1876
Title Nélida; Hervé; Julien
Credits Produced by Mireille Harmelin, Eric Vautier and the Online Distributed Proofreaders Europe at http://dp.rastko.net. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica)
Summary "Nélida; Hervé; Julien" by Daniel Stern is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story revolves around the character Nélida de la Thieullaye, an heiress raised in a sheltered environment by her aunt, the Vicomtesse d'Hespel. The book is likely to explore themes of love, societal expectations, and personal identity as Nélida navigates her restrictive upbringing and the world outside. The opening of the novel introduces a serene scene in nature, where Nélida, a delicate and timid child, and her adventurous companion, Guermann, explore the beauty of their surroundings. The duo's youthful escapades reflect their innocence, but foreshadow the constraints Nélida will face in her life due to her aristocratic upbringing. After a playful day spent in nature, the narrative shifts to Nélida's life in a convent, where we learn about her experience as a young girl prepared for marriage. As the plot unfolds in the opening chapters, Nélida's struggle between her sheltered upbringing and the expectations of society begins, hinting at the conflicts that will define her journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Adultery -- Fiction
Subject France -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
Subject Short stories, French
Subject French fiction -- 19th century
Subject Painters -- France -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 26863
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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