| Author |
Bachelin, Henri, 1879-1941 |
| Title |
L'héritage : roman
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| Original Publication |
Paris: Bernard Grasset, 1914.
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 80.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Credits |
Laurent Vogel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
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| Summary |
"L'héritage: roman" by Henri Bachelin is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around a character named Vaneau, who transitions from the innocence of childhood into the complexities of adult life, grappling with issues of class, identity, and belonging. The narrative explores Vaneau's experiences at school, in his humble home, and as he ventures into the wider world, reflecting on the societal constraints that shape his path. At the start of the novel, Vaneau is depicted as an intelligent young boy, excelling academically yet feeling isolated from his peers due to his modest upbringing. His school life is filled with a rich array of observations about nature, history, and the lives of his classmates, which he experiences through a lens of both admiration and melancholy. The opening ultimately sets the stage for Vaneau's later transitions, as he must leave the comfort of familiarity for the unknown challenges that await him outside his rural life, foreshadowing his future struggles for identity and purpose in a world marked by inequality and expectation. (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 |
French fiction -- 20th century
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
72984 |
| Release Date |
Feb 18, 2024 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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