Author |
Audoux, Marguerite, 1863-1937 |
Translator |
Hämeen-Anttila, Väinö, 1878-1942 |
Title |
Marie-Claire: Romaani
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Credits |
Tuula Temonen and Tapio Riikonen
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Summary |
"Marie-Claire" by Marguerite Audoux is a novel written in the early 20th century. It narrates the life of a young girl, Marie-Claire, as she navigates her childhood intertwined with themes of poverty, illness, and the desire for love and understanding. The story hints at the struggles of the protagonist's family life and her developing relationships with those around her, particularly in a convent setting. At the start of the novel, the atmosphere is established through the experiences of Marie-Claire and her family, marked by moments of sorrow and joy amid the challenges they face. The narrative opens with a somber event – a sick mother and the community's concern, highlighting the burden of their socio-economic conditions. Through the interactions with neighbors and siblings, the reader is introduced to Marie-Claire's fears, joys, and budding friendships, notably with her sister and the surrounding children. The tone evokes both innocence and the daunting realities of life, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of Marie-Claire’s character as she grows amid these complexities. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
Finnish |
LoC Class |
PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
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Subject |
French fiction -- Translations into Finnish
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
65217 |
Release Date |
May 1, 2021 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads |
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