Mademoiselle de Bressier by Albert Delpit

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Author Delpit, Albert, 1849-1893
Title Mademoiselle de Bressier
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Summary "Mademoiselle de Bressier" by Albert Delpit is a novel written in the late 19th century. This narrative unfolds against the backdrop of civil turmoil during the Paris Commune, focusing on the lives of its characters as they grapple with war, hope, and personal stakes. Central to the story are Pierre and Françoise Rosny, whose lives are overshadowed by the political upheaval and the fate of their son, Jacques, who is drawn into the conflict. The opening of the book introduces a scene of soldiers marching through the streets of Paris, setting a somber tone that reflects the collective dread of the citizens. As the Rosny family’s circumstances are explored, Pierre is determined to fight while Françoise is deeply concerned for the well-being of their son, who has already been injured in the war. The narrative presents a vivid depiction of the emotional and physical toll of the ongoing conflict, as Françoise struggles with her fears and hopes for her family’s future amidst the chaos. The stark realities of war are contrasted with dreams and aspirations, particularly those of Jacques, suggesting a profound exploration of both personal and societal themes throughout the novel. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject French fiction -- 19th century
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EBook-No. 43047
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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