Project Gutenberg 2005-03-02 Public domain in the USA. 73 Sand, George 1804 1876 Dupin, Amandine-Aurore-Lucile Dudevant, Amandine-Aurore-Lucile Dupin, Armandine Aurore Lucille Oeuvres illustrées de George Sand Les visions de la nuit dans les campagnes - La vallée noire - Une visite aux catacombes Reading ease score: 71.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Carlo Traverso, Renald Levesque and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) "Oeuvres illustrées de George Sand" by George Sand is a collection of literary works written in the mid-19th century. This compilation features several pieces, including "Les Visions de la Nuit dans la Campagne," "La Vallée Noire," and "Une visite aux catacombes," showcasing Sand's exploration of themes related to nature, supernatural phenomena, and the intricacies of human emotions. The collection is richly illustrated, offering readers not only literary merit but also artistic visuals that enhance the experience of Sand's writing. At the start of "Les Visions de la Nuit dans la Campagne," the narrator reflects on their own experiences with the supernatural, revealing a skeptical yet curious attitude towards rustic superstitions and nighttime phenomena. The narrator admits to having never witnessed any ghosts or fantastical occurrences themselves, although they acknowledge the vivid dreams and visions experienced by those who spend their lives close to nature. This opening portion delves into the psychology of hallucinations and the societal beliefs surrounding them while establishing a contemplative tone that invites readers to consider the intersection of reality and imagination in rural life. Through anecdotal stories and metaphoric language, the narrator sets the stage for further exploration of the mysterious elements of the night. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fr French literature -- 19th century PQ Text FR Femmes FR Nouvelles Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 164479 163948 2024-11-07T04:36:53.720964 2023-09-07T06:31:33.690302 text/html text/html 156240 2020-12-14T05:08:24 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 137920 2020-12-14T05:08:24 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 218410 2024-11-07T04:37:00.275971 application/epub+zip 220107 2024-11-07T04:36:57.119972 application/epub+zip 122018 2024-11-07T04:36:55.765981 application/epub+zip 420207 2024-11-07T04:37:02.550922 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 410132 2024-11-07T04:36:59.420984 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 248014 2022-09-07T20:39:15.893309 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 155178 154972 2024-11-07T04:36:53.346045 2023-09-07T06:31:33.428312 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 151869 2020-12-14T05:08:24 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 61135 2020-12-14T05:08:24 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 20665 2024-11-07T04:37:02.673935 application/rdf+xml 13839 2024-11-07T04:36:56.330964 image/jpeg 3386 2024-11-07T04:36:56.046955 image/jpeg 219493 2024-11-07T04:36:53.740978 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