Les moyens du bord : roman by Tristan Bernard
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"Les moyens du bord : roman" by Tristan Bernard is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Marcel Langrevin, a young man who is struggling with conflicts at home and financial troubles stemming from his gambling habits. It explores themes of family dynamics, peer pressure, and the consequences of a reckless lifestyle. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Émile, a worker in the
office of Maurice Langrevin, an editor, as they discuss the absent son, Marcel. The narrative quickly shifts to Marcel, who is reeling from a significant loss at the poker table, having lost a substantial sum of money which he is now required to pay back. As he navigates his tumultuous relationship with his father, Maurice, and the pressure of his debts, Marcel's interactions with those around him hint at the broader implications of his actions and set the stage for his journey of self-realization and conflict resolution. The opening effectively establishes the character dynamics and foreshadows the tensions that will ensue as Marcel attempts to manage his precarious situation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Bernard, Tristan, 1866-1947 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 27015965 |
| Title | Les moyens du bord : roman |
| Original Publication | France: Flammarion, 1927. |
| Credits | Laurent Vogel (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica)) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 85.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | French fiction -- 20th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 70612 |
| Release Date | Apr 21, 2023 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 333 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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