A Romance of Youth — Volume 2 by François Coppée

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Author Coppée, François, 1842-1908
Title A Romance of Youth — Volume 2
Note Reading ease score: 75.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits This etext was produced by David Widger
Summary "A Romance of Youth — Volume 2" by François Coppée is a novel likely written during the late 19th century. The narrative follows Amedee Violette, a young man coming of age, as he navigates friendships, love interests, and the complexities of social status and family dynamics. Central to the story are Amedee's relationships with his friend Maurice Roger and the Gerard family, particularly his feelings for young Maria. The opening portion introduces Amedee as he transitions from childhood to adulthood, establishing a close friendship with the charismatic and seemingly carefree Maurice. They often spend time together, dreaming and confiding in each other, while Amedee grapples with insecurities about his lower social standing. After an invitation to dinner at Maurice's home, Amedee experiences a glimpse of the affluent life he yearns for, contrasting sharply with his own struggles at home. This chapter sets the stage for the contrasts in Amedee's life, from aspirations of literary success to the harsh realities of his father's declining health and his burgeoning feelings of love, all while hinting at the challenges and jealousy he may face in these relationships. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Paris (France) -- Fiction
Subject French fiction -- Translations into English
Category Text
EBook-No. 3959
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 9, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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