Fiebre de amor (Dominique) by Eugène Fromentin
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"Fiebre de amor (Dominique)" by Eugène Fromentin is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative revolves around a profound exploration of human emotions, the complexities of self-identity, and the intersections between rural life and personal ambitions. The main character, Domingo, is depicted as a man grappling with his past and the duality of his existence as both a humble villager and a once-aspiring writer. At the start of the
novel, the narrator reflects on the life of Domingo, an introspective man who has withdrawn to a modest existence after a period of perceived failure and unfulfilled aspirations as a writer. The reader is introduced to the serene rural setting of Villanueva during autumn, where the simple yet rich tapestry of life unfolds against the backdrop of nature. The scene is set as Domingo meets other characters like the doctor and his young family, establishing connections with the land and community around him. As the narrative progresses, themes of nostalgia and existential contemplation arise, particularly through Domingo's interactions with the villagers and his memories of past ambitions, painting a vivid picture of a life caught between contentment and longing. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Fromentin, Eugène, 1820-1876 |
|---|---|
| Title | Fiebre de amor (Dominique) |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Chuck Greif and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 48.5 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Spanish |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Love stories |
| Subject | Friendship -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 26508 |
| Release Date | Sep 2, 2008 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 6300 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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