Amours fragiles by Victor Cherbuliez
"Amours fragiles" by Victor Cherbuliez is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story introduces the marquis de Miraval, an insightful and somewhat cynical character, alongside his niece, Mme de Penneville, who is troubled by the potential romantic entanglement of her son, Horace, with a mysterious woman named Mme Corneuil. The novel dives into themes of love, social dynamics, and the complexities of personal relationships, particularly highlighting the contrast between
public personas and private desires. The opening of "Amours fragiles" sets the stage for a tangled web of emotions. It begins with a letter from Mme de Penneville expressing her concerns about her health and her nephew's interest in a woman she deems unworthy, hinting at a deeper family drama. The marquis, while reflecting on his own past and the nature of love, shows genuine concern for his niece's apprehensions and her son's well-being. The narrative quickly reveals the history and circumstances surrounding Mme Corneuil, who is portrayed as both intriguing and potentially dangerous, setting the stage for the conflicts and romantic entanglements to unfold. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Cherbuliez, Victor, 1829-1899 |
|---|---|
| Title |
Amours fragiles Le roi Apépi—Le bel Edwards—Les inconséquences de M. Drommel |
| Credits |
Produced by Carlo Traverso, Renald Levesque and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica)) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 78.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | French fiction -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 17758 |
| Release Date | Feb 12, 2006 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 383 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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