La Rebelle by Marcelle Tinayre

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Author Tinayre, Marcelle, 1872-1948
Title La Rebelle
Original Publication France: Calmann-Lévy,1905.
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Summary "La Rebelle" by Marcelle Tinayre is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Josanne, a spirited and independent woman navigating her complicated life amidst societal expectations, love, and personal sacrifice. As she grapples with her feelings for Maurice, her lover, and her responsibilities towards her sick husband Pierre and their child, the narrative hints at deeper themes of female autonomy and the constraints of marriage. The opening of the novel paints a vivid picture of Josanne's life as she navigates the streets of Paris under a mix of rain and sunlight. She is depicted as a young woman on the brink of spring, symbolizing her desire for freedom and personal happiness. The narrative introduces her secret relationship with Maurice while emphasizing her struggles with her domestic responsibilities and the emotional weight of waiting for him. As she awaits his arrival, Josanne reflects on the depth of her feelings, her sense of duty towards her family, and her yearning for independence, setting the stage for a poignant exploration of love, sacrifice, and the quest for personal identity in a transactional society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject French fiction -- 20th century
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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