Les deux romanciers by René Boylesve
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"Les deux romanciers" by René Boylesve is a collection of six short stories published in 1926 after the author's death. The title story explores two contrasting novelist friends—one optimistic and seemingly superficial, the other pessimistic and reflective—whose opposing temperaments shape their literary works. The collection examines themes of love, marriage, deception, and modern life through varied narratives, including tales of adultery, technological obsession, social convention, and family relationships. These stories, written between
1903 and 1925, offer glimpses into early twentieth-century French society and human nature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Boylesve, René, 1867-1926 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 26022882 |
| Title | Les deux romanciers |
| Original Publication | France: J. Ferenczi et fils,1926. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Les_Deux_Romanciers |
| Contents | Les deux Romanciers -- «J'ai écrit une petite histoire» -- Les tiroirs vides -- Le confort moderne -- L'usage -- La bête noire. |
| Credits | Laurent Vogel 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: 67.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Short stories, French |
| Subject | French fiction -- 20th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 68818 |
| Release Date | Aug 23, 2022 |
| Last Update | Oct 19, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 319 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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