Les deux romanciers by René Boylesve

"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
Last Update Oct 19, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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