Le bel avenir by René Boylesve

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Author Boylesve, René, 1867-1926
Title Le bel avenir
Original Publication France: Calmann-Lévy,1918.
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Summary "Le bel avenir" by René Boylesve is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the lives and aspirations of Madame Dieulafait d’Oudart and her family, particularly focusing on her son, Alexis, and the pressures they face in societal and educational contexts. The narrative touches on themes of ambition, the role of social connections, and the expectations placed upon youth. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to the character of Madame Dieulafait d’Oudart, who lives in a countryside home near Poitiers with her elderly father and her son Alex, who is somewhat aimless in his scholarly pursuits. As her son navigates his studies in Paris, Madame d'Oudart is consumed with worries about Alex's future, especially as he struggles to keep up with his more accomplished peers, like Paul Chef-Boutonne. The opening sets a vivid scene of family life, social expectations, and a mother's hopes for her son, all while highlighting the pressures of educational success and the value of connections in a rapidly changing 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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