Author |
Faure, Gabriel, 1877-1962 |
Contributor |
Séché, Alphonse, 1876-1964 |
Illustrator |
Vibert, P.-E. (Pierre-Eugène), 1875-1937 |
Title |
Paysages Passionnés
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Note |
Reading ease score: 77.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Contents |
Note de l'éditeur -- Gabriel Faure, paysagiste littéraire, par Alphonse Séché -- À travers Lesbos -- Le pays de Tristan -- Cimetière italien -- Matin en montagne -- Les jardins de Bellagio -- Souvenirs d'enfance -- Avec Stendhal à Parme -- Le soir tombe sur l'Adriatique -- La maison de Titien -- Le rossignol attardé -- Le printemps à Tolède -- Le village de Pétrarque -- Les jardins de Châlons -- Le long de la mer annunzienne -- Les soirs de Sienne -- Pâques dauphinoises -- Paysages musicaux -- L'automne à Nohant -- Sur la tombe du Tasse -- Les roses d'Assise -- Sur la terrasse de Valence -- Notes bibliographiques.
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Credits |
Laura Natal Rodrigues at Free Literature (Images generously made available by Hathi Trust Digital Library.)
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Summary |
"Paysages Passionnés" by Gabriel Faure is a collection of literary landscapes written in the early 20th century. The book features lyrical and evocative descriptions of various places, infused with the author's deep appreciation for beauty and nature. It explores themes of love, memories, and the relationship between humanity and the environments that shape their experiences. The opening of "Paysages Passionnés" introduces the work through a contemplative preface that reflects on the author's connection to the landscape. Gabriel Faure is depicted as a literary painter who captures not only sights but also emotions associated with the places he describes. The narrative begins with a poetic journey "Through Lesbos," where two characters reminisce about their connection and the beauty of the island, evoking sensual imagery tied to the setting. The description of landscapes blends with elements of personal reflection, creating an intimate atmosphere that invites the reader to explore the author's vivid experiences and the natural world through his eyes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
French |
LoC Class |
PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
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Subject |
Literary landmarks
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
64290 |
Release Date |
Jan 14, 2021 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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