Le songe d'une femme: roman familier by Remy de Gourmont

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Author Gourmont, Remy de, 1858-1915
Title Le songe d'une femme: roman familier
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Summary "Le songe d'une femme: roman familier" by Remy de Gourmont is a fictional narrative written in the late 19th century. The novel explores themes of love, sensuality, and the complexity of women's lives through the correspondence between its main characters, Anna des Loges and Claude de La Tour, as well as others in their social circle. The work presents an intimate look into the thoughts and emotions of these characters, predominantly focusing on their experiences of happiness, melancholy, and societal expectations. The opening portion of the novel introduces a series of letters exchanged between the characters, revealing their introspective views on love and happiness. Anna expresses her exuberant happiness and carefree approach to life, while Claude reflects on the fleeting nature of such joy and grapples with a sense of ennui. The narrative unfolds as they discuss their respective experiences and the nature of love, juxtaposed with observations of beauty and sensuality in the world around them. Their correspondence creates a rich tapestry of thoughts, desires, and philosophical musings that set the tone for the novel's exploration of passionate relationships and emotional complexity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Epistolary fiction
Subject French fiction -- 19th century
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EBook-No. 61642
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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