Project Gutenberg 2007-03-23 Public domain in the USA. 85 Fiévée, Joseph 1767 1839 Joseph Fiévée Fievee, Joseph Frédéric Reading ease score: 76.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Mireille Harmelin, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at DP Europe (http://dp.rastko.net) "Frédéric" by Joseph Fiévée is a novel written in the early 19th century. The story introduces readers to Frédéric, a young man whose upbringing has been entrusted to a well-meaning but ineffectual country curate. As he navigates the challenges of his education and the complexities of social expectations, the narrative explores themes of identity, upbringing, and the nuances of human relationships. The opening of the novel establishes Frédéric's background as he recounts his education under the curé of Mareil, who seems more invested in abstract educational theories than practical guidance. The curate's erratic teaching methods both amuse and frustrate Frédéric, leading to a sense of disconnection from structured learning. As he grapples with feelings of abandonment and a longing for familial connection, he prepares to leave his rural life behind for Paris, where he hopes to find his true identity and purpose. This transition sets the stage for Frédéric's encounters with various characters who will shape his journey, including the influential Monsieur de Vignoral and the enigmatic valet Philippe. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fr French fiction -- 18th century PQ Text FR Littérature Browsing: History - European Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 642223 642228 2024-10-09T07:59:29.955337 2023-09-09T09:59:58.340184 text/html text/html 736710 2007-03-23T12:19:22 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 240001 2007-03-23T12:20:52 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 292482 2024-10-09T07:59:38.472268 application/epub+zip 303512 2024-10-09T07:59:32.038308 application/epub+zip 300150 2024-10-09T07:59:30.761390 application/epub+zip 525120 2024-10-09T07:59:44.079284 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 477471 2024-10-09T07:59:37.637340 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 455886 2022-09-10T04:42:40.849318 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 619375 2024-10-09T07:59:29.011365 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 619281 2007-03-23T12:19:20 text/plain; charset=utf-8 224382 2007-03-23T12:20:52 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 603263 2007-03-23T12:20:08 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 222197 2007-03-23T12:20:52 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 20881 2024-10-09T07:59:44.220251 application/rdf+xml 8025 2024-10-09T07:59:31.325327 image/jpeg 2259 2024-10-09T07:59:31.041330 image/jpeg 282660 2024-10-09T07:59:30.017328 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