Belle-Rose by Amédée Achard
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Author | Achard, Amédée, 1814-1875 |
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Title | Belle-Rose |
Note | Reading ease score: 81.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
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Summary | "Belle-Rose" by Amédée Achard is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story is set in the context of 17th century France and revolves around the central character Jacques, the son of a fauconnier, who navigates the challenges of growing up, love, ambition, and the harsh realities of war. The narrative explores themes of brave determination, romance, and the moral dilemmas faced by young men of the time as they seek their fortunes against the backdrop of a tumultuous historical period. The opening of the book introduces us to Jacques Grinedal, living in a quaint house near Saint-Omer around the year 1663. His father, Guillaume, is a retired falconer who has dedicated his life to raising his children, Jacques, Claudine, and Pierre. The idyllic setting quickly shifts as Jacques encounters a mysterious traveler who requires his help, launching him into a series of dangerous and adventurous events. This interaction ignites Jacques's desire for adventure and highlights his youthful courage, setting the stage for his journey into the world beyond his secluded life, where he aspires to prove himself worthy of love from Suzanne de Malzonvilliers amid the perils of war and personal sacrifice. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | French |
LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
Subject | France -- History -- Louis XIV, 1643-1715 -- Fiction |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 17808 |
Release Date | Feb 20, 2006 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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