Project Gutenberg 2006-01-31 Public domain in the USA. 36 Gourmont, Remy de 1858 1915 Gourmont, Remi de De Gourmont, Remy Gourmont, Remye L'Ymagier Le Danois, N. Drexelius, J. Coffe, M. Gourmont, Rémy de Sixtine: roman de la vie cérébrale Reading ease score: 70.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Carlo Traverso, Eric Vautier and the Online Distributed Proofreaders Europe at http://dp.rastko.net. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) "Sixtine: roman de la vie cérébrale" by Rémy de Gourmont is a psychological novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative delves into complex emotional and intellectual relationships, primarily focusing on the interactions between the protagonists Sixtine Magne, a captivating yet troubled woman, and Hubert d'Entragues, a writer ripe with introspection and artistic yearning. The story explores themes of desire, identity, and the often-painful intersection of love and existential thought. The opening of the novel introduces us to a lush, atmospheric setting where Sixtine and Hubert, brought together by flirty social circumstances, engage in deep and philosophical dialogues. As they stroll through a garden, their conversation oscillates between playful flirtation and existential musings, with Hubert reflecting on his pursuit of understanding Sixtine's enigmatic nature. The narrative captures their burgeoning connection while hinting at underlying tensions and emotional complexities, setting the stage for a profound exploration of love, art, and the psyche throughout the text. We begin to sense Sixtine's haunted past and insecurities, which promise to complicate their evolving relationship. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fr French fiction -- 19th century PQ Text FR Littérature Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 511612 511350 2024-10-08T04:09:44.094881 2023-09-08T06:36:21.833919 text/html text/html 511605 511343 2024-10-08T04:09:44.385986 2023-09-08T06:36:22.009907 text/html text/html 280813 2024-10-08T04:09:54.450353 application/epub+zip 287130 2024-10-08T04:09:48.144903 application/epub+zip 265409 2024-10-08T04:09:46.582929 application/epub+zip 528854 2024-10-08T04:09:59.410305 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 487055 2024-10-08T04:09:53.577379 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 408357 2022-09-08T12:12:40.918710 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 461667 2024-10-08T04:09:43.559896 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 461247 2006-01-31T11:53:34 text/plain; charset=utf-8 183200 2006-01-31T11:54:14 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 450420 2006-01-31T11:54:02 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 181468 2006-01-31T11:54:14 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 21100 2024-10-08T04:09:59.541339 application/rdf+xml 15223 2024-10-08T04:09:47.329908 image/jpeg 3729 2024-10-08T04:09:47.057875 image/jpeg 277100 2024-10-08T04:09:44.432891 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 en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia