Les derniers paysans - Tome 2 by Émile Souvestre
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| Author | Souvestre, Émile, 1806-1854 |
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| Title | Les derniers paysans - Tome 2 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 77.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Contents | Cinquième récit (suite): La Niole blanche. -- Sixième récit: Le Kacouss de l'Armor. -- Septième récit: Les Boisiers. -- Huitième récit: La Groac'h. |
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| Summary | "Les derniers paysans - Tome 2" by Émile Souvestre is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The book delves into the lives and challenges faced by rural communities, highlighting the struggles of farmers and their families against oppressive forces and societal changes. The story focuses on characters like Jérôme, a cabanier, and his daughter Loubette, as they navigate the complexities of loyalty, love, and the burdens imposed by military authorities during a tumultuous period. The opening of the novel introduces a tense scene where Jérôme is confronted by a gendarme searching for his son, Guillaume, who is a conscript avoiding military service, thus establishing the central conflict. As the conversation unfolds, it becomes clear that the community is under scrutiny, revealing the fraught relationships between authority and the local populace. The arrival of Loubette and the subsequent discovery of a drowned body further complicate matters, intertwining themes of fate, duty, and familial loyalty as characters grapple with the implications of Guillaume's actions and the search for identity amidst chaos. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Short stories, French |
| Subject | French fiction -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 37896 |
| Release Date | Oct 31, 2011 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 8, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 36 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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