Project Gutenberg 2004-07-14 Public domain in the USA. 41 Jammes, Francis 1868 1938 Edgerton, Gladys Romance of the Rabbit E-text prepared by Carla Kruger and Project Gutenberg Distributed Proofreaders "Romance of the Rabbit" by Francis Jammes is a poetic novel written during the early 20th century. The narrative centers around a rabbit who experiences the beauty and dangers of life, ultimately encountering the gentle soul of St. Francis. The story explores themes of innocence, nature, and spirituality, illustrating the connection between animals and the divine through lyrical prose. The opening of the novel introduces the rabbit as he navigates his existence amid the serene French countryside, filled with sensory delights and lurking dangers. He is depicted in a world infused with life and vibrancy, yet also tinged with fear as he races from the sounds of the hunt. As he encounters other creatures and reflects on his existence, his encounter with St. Francis marks a significant turning point, suggesting themes of faith and companionship. Initially fearful and cautious, the rabbit eventually finds solace in the warm embrace of friendship, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of life, death, and the quest for paradise tailored for all beings. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en French literature -- Translations into English PQ Text Browsing: Language & Communication Browsing: Literature 180847 180719 2024-09-06T05:01:11.896560 2023-10-06T07:04:13.769412 text/html text/html 180840 180712 2024-09-06T05:01:12.068583 2023-10-06T07:04:13.922386 text/html text/html 111072 2024-09-06T05:01:16.079551 application/epub+zip 113029 2024-09-06T05:01:13.247565 application/epub+zip 113029 2024-09-06T05:01:12.504558 application/epub+zip 227685 2024-09-06T05:01:18.407579 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 207606 2024-09-06T05:01:15.607563 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 207558 2022-09-06T23:08:31.260757 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 161218 161157 2024-09-06T05:01:11.564577 2023-10-06T07:04:13.482399 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 160958 2020-12-15T06:49:10 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 62069 2020-12-15T06:49:10 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 160965 2020-12-15T06:49:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 62044 2020-12-15T06:49:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19737 2024-09-06T05:01:18.591522 application/rdf+xml 12193 2024-09-06T05:01:12.841553 image/jpeg 3235 2024-09-06T05:01:12.668566 image/jpeg 110363 2024-09-06T05:01:12.084558 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia